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Kümmelweck

Kümmelweck is the alternative spelling of kummelweck.

Meaning of kummelweck

Noun

kummelweck

  1. A bread roll (typically a Kaiser roll) sprinkled with koshering salt and caraway seeds, often served with thinly sliced roast beef, popular in western New York.
    • This is perfect for a large cocktail party served with small kummelweck rolls.1962, The Children's Hospital of Buffalo cook book
    Synonyms:
    weck

Origin of Kümmelweck

From the German Kümmelweck, from Kümmel (“caraway”).

Questions about Kümmelweck

What is Kümmelweck the alternative spelling of?
Kümmelweck is the alternative spelling of kummelweck.

Words near Kümmelweck in the dictionary

  1. København
  2. Køge
  3. Kúty
  4. külliye
  5. kümmel
  6. Kümmelweck
  7. Kümüx
  8. Künstlerroman
  9. Künstlerromane
  10. Künstlerromans
  11. Küntscher nail

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kümmelweck (page history and authors); kummelweck (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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