kaiser roll

a large, round roll with a hard crust, used for sandwiches

Origin: partial transl. of Ger kaisersemmel, kaiser bun: prob. named for its large size & crownlike shape

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noun

A large roll with a hard crust, often used for sandwiches.

Origin:

Origin: Translation of German dialectal Kaisersemmel

Origin: : German Kaiser, Kaiser

Origin: + German dialectal Semmel, roll

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