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smorrebrod

smorrebrod is the alternative spelling of smørrebrød.

Meaning of smørrebrød

Noun

smørrebrød (plural smørrebrød or smørrebrøds)

  1. An open-faced sandwich that usually consists of a piece of buttered rye bread, topped with commercial or homemade cold cuts, pieces of meat or fish, cheese or spreads, and garnishes.
    • Danish cities are full of shops with colorful smørrebrøds where you can inexpensively buy an assortment to eat in the park on a nice day.1968, Eleanor B. Pierce, Menu Translator: Pan Am’s Guide to Food and Drink Specialties Abroad and at Home, Pan American Airways, page 24

Forms of smorrebrod

pluralsmorrebrod
pluralsmorrebrods

Questions about smorrebrod

What is smorrebrod the alternative spelling of?
Smorrebrod is the alternative spelling of smørrebrød.

Words near smorrebrod in the dictionary

  1. smored
  2. smores
  3. smorgasbord
  4. smorgasbords
  5. smoring
  6. smorrebrod
  7. smorrebrods
  8. smort
  9. smorten
  10. smorzando
  11. Smorzhiv

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