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lapskaus

lapskaus noun: a Norwegian stew of diced meat and vegetables, similar to scouse.

Noun

lapskaus (uncountable)

  1. A Norwegian stew of diced meat and vegetables, similar to scouse.

Origin of lapskaus

From Norwegian lapskaus, which was borrowed again from English lobscouse.

Questions about lapskaus

What does lapskaus mean?
Lapskaus means a Norwegian stew of diced meat and vegetables, similar to scouse.
What part of speech is lapskaus?
Lapskaus is a noun.

Words near lapskaus in the dictionary

  1. lapsiine
  2. lapsiines
  3. lapsing
  4. lapsingly
  5. lapsings
  6. lapskaus
  7. Lapsley
  8. Lapsleys
  9. lapstone
  10. lapstones
  11. lapstrake

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