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strucla

strucla noun: a Polish poppy seed bread.

Noun

strucla (uncountable)

  1. A Polish poppy seed bread.
    • Whether it's lefsa, strucla, challah or kugelhopf, it's all a variation on a theme—a time to go all out and bake that really fancy bread.1996 December 22, Good Food Store, “Holiday Baking”, in Missoulian, Missoula, Mont., →ISSN, →OCLC, page A15, column 4
    • Sharing, in the case of this family, practices from the homeland. Sewing together, preparing for weddings, providing strength through the hard times. The church. And, yes, time-honored recipes. Strucla. Poppy seed cake.1998 December 27, Shirley P. Blackwell, “Enjoyable ‘Pears on a Willow Tree’ is novel of ‘cultural tussle’”, in Sun Journal, New Bern, N.C.: Freedom Communications, →OCLC, page C2, column 1

Examples of strucla in a sentence

  • The dishes are, […] strucla (poppy seed roll), a welcome addition to any Polish meal. […] Strucla, a poppy seed rolled cake, will be made March 19, […]2004 February 2, Pati LaLonde, “Polish Palate Pleasers”, in The Bay City Times, volume 131, number 33, Bay City, Mich.: Booth Newspapers...
  • Amy found a bag of poppy seeds and wants to make strucla, a kind of bread.1999 April 25, Betsy Carson, “Writer’s first book a raging success”, in The Herald-Sun, final edition, Durham, N.C.: Durham Herald Co....

Origin of strucla

Unadapted borrowing from Polish strucla.

Questions about strucla

What does strucla mean?
Strucla means a Polish poppy seed bread.
How do you use strucla in a sentence?
The dishes are, […] strucla (poppy seed roll), a welcome addition to any Polish meal. […] Strucla, a poppy seed rolled cake, will be made March 19, […]
What part of speech is strucla?
Strucla is a noun.

Words near strucla in the dictionary

  1. struckest
  2. Struckman
  3. Struckmans
  4. Strucks
  5. struckthrough
  6. strucla
  7. struct
  8. structome
  9. structomes
  10. structronic
  11. structronics

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