knish
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish קניש (knish), from Polish knysz and Ukrainian книш (knyš)
Pronunciation
Noun
knish (plural knishes)
- An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough
Translations
an Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food