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mazurek

mazurek noun: a kind of Polish cake baked at Easter, typically made from pastry with a layer of butter sponge cake on top, sometimes affixed with marmalade, and topped with nut-based icing and candied fruits.

mazurek: a kind of Polish cake baked at Easter, typically made from pastry with a layer of butter sponge...
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Noun

mazurek (plural mazureks)

  1. A kind of Polish cake baked at Easter, typically made from pastry with a layer of butter sponge cake on top, sometimes affixed with marmalade, and topped with nut-based icing and candied fruits.

Forms of mazurek

pluralmazureks

Origin of mazurek

From Polish mazurek.

Questions about mazurek

What does mazurek mean?
Mazurek means a kind of Polish cake baked at Easter, typically made from pastry with a layer of butter sponge cake on top, sometimes affixed with marmalade, and topped with nut-based icing and candied fruits.
What part of speech is mazurek?
Mazurek is a noun.
What is the plural of mazurek?
The plural of mazurek is mazureks.

Words near mazurek in the dictionary

  1. mazuna
  2. mazunas
  3. Mazur
  4. Mazur game
  5. mazuration
  6. mazurek
  7. mazureks
  8. Mazuria
  9. Mazurian
  10. Mazurians
  11. mazurka

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