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peroshky

peroshky is the alternative form of pirozhki.

Meaning of pirozhki

Noun

pirozhki (countable and uncountable, plural pirozhki or pirozhkis)

  1. Small pastries filled with finely chopped meat, vegetables or fruit baked or fried, from eastern European cuisine, or a serving of these.
    • Nica handed Mark a pirazhok.
      Maybe from the extra excitement, maybe because the pirozhki really were delicious, she swallowed them both immediately.2012, Margarita Borkaev, Far Away Run the Roads, Xlibris, page 110
  2. A single such pastry.

Forms of peroshky

pluralperoshky
pluralperoshkies

Questions about peroshky

What is peroshky the alternative form of?
Peroshky is the alternative form of pirozhki.

Words near peroshky in the dictionary

  1. peroryctid
  2. peroryctids
  3. Peros
  4. perosamine
  5. peroshkies
  6. peroshky
  7. perosis
  8. perosmic
  9. perospirone
  10. perosseous
  11. Perot

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Adapted from Wiktionary: peroshky (page history and authors); pirozhki (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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