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mizeria

mizeria noun: a Polish cucumber salad with sour cream.

Noun

mizeria (uncountable)

  1. A Polish cucumber salad with sour cream.

Origin of mizeria

Borrowed from Polish mizeria (“squalor”), due to the salad's low-class origin. Doublet of misère and misery.

Questions about mizeria

What does mizeria mean?
Mizeria means a Polish cucumber salad with sour cream.
What part of speech is mizeria?
Mizeria is a noun.

Words near mizeria in the dictionary

  1. mizenkei
  2. mizenmast
  3. mizenmasts
  4. mizens
  5. Mizer
  6. mizeria
  7. Mizers
  8. Mizes
  9. Mizhi
  10. mizithra
  11. mizmar

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