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schnecke

schnecke noun: a sweet spiral-shaped bun or roll of German origin.

Noun

schnecke (plural schnecken)

  1. A sweet spiral-shaped bun or roll of German origin.
    • A minute after ten she was reclining back into a hill of minuscule white lace pillows, slowly, luxuriously licking the sweet brown topping from a schnecke.2015, Jacqueline Briskin, The Onyx

Forms of schnecke

pluralschnecken

Origin of schnecke

From German Schnecke.

Questions about schnecke

What does schnecke mean?
Schnecke means a sweet spiral-shaped bun or roll of German origin.
What part of speech is schnecke?
Schnecke is a noun.
What is the plural of schnecke?
The plural of schnecke is schnecken.

Words near schnecke in the dictionary

  1. schnazzier
  2. schnazziest
  3. schnazzy
  4. Schneck
  5. Schneck oak
  6. schnecke
  7. schnecken
  8. Schnecks
  9. Schneeberger
  10. Schneebergers
  11. schneebergite

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