Knish Definition

kə-nĭsh
noun
A piece of thin rolled dough folded over a filling, as of mashed potatoes or chopped meat, and baked or fried.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Knish

Noun

Singular:
knish
Plural:
knishes

Origin of Knish

  • From the Yiddish קניש (knish), from the Polish knysz and Ukrainian книш (knyš)

    From Wiktionary

  • Yiddish from Ukrainian knysh probably of Turkic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

KKNKNI

Words Ending With

HSHISH

Unscrambles

knish

Words Starting With K and Ending With H

Starts With K & Ends With HStarts With KN & Ends With HStarts With K & Ends With SH

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With K5 Letter Words Ending With H
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