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kanelboller

kanelboller noun: a Scandinavian variety of cinnamon roll.

kanelboller: a Scandinavian variety of cinnamon roll
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Noun

kanelboller

  1. A Scandinavian variety of cinnamon roll.
    • All participants share a common table of traditional foods — oatmeal in the morning, smørbrød and saft for lunch, lapskaus, fiskegratang, fried fish or Bergen’s fiskesuppe for middag and of course kveldsmat or kosekos of rundstykker, vaffler, svele, kanelboller (shillingsboller) in the evening.2017 February 22, Angie Cina, “Norwegian sailor to visit Westby Sons of Norway meeting”, in The Westby times
    • As the Historical Museum was still closed, making it impossible for him to do an on-site investigation, he spent an hour or so having a second breakfast of coffee and kanelboller before heading over to the Oslo City Hall.2018, Kelly Maher, A Scandal in Scandinavia

Questions about kanelboller

What does kanelboller mean?
Kanelboller means a Scandinavian variety of cinnamon roll.
What part of speech is kanelboller?
Kanelboller is a noun.

Words near kanelboller in the dictionary

  1. Kanegaon
  2. kaneh
  3. Kaneka
  4. Kaneko
  5. Kanekos
  6. kanelboller
  7. Kanem
  8. kanemite
  9. Kaneohe
  10. kaneroside
  11. kanes

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