"weck" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /wɛk/ Forms: wecks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: From German Weck, Wecken (“bread roll”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Weck}} German Weck Head templates: {{en-noun}} weck (plural wecks)
  1. Kummelweck bread. Derived forms: beef on weck
    Sense id: en-weck-en-noun-Ew1dnKtm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Breads

Inflected forms

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