"krendel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: krendels [plural], krendeli [plural]
Etymology: From Russian кре́ндель (kréndelʹ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|кре́ндель}} Russian кре́ндель (kréndelʹ) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|krendeli}} krendel (plural krendels or krendeli)
  1. A traditional Russian pastry made from a yeast dough and shaped into a twisted or braided ring. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Related terms: kringle
    Sense id: en-krendel-en-noun-xqYmX53X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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