Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,911,084,996 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

pumpernickel
(redirected from Pumpernickle)

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
pum·per·nick·el  (pmpr-nkl)
n.
A dark, sourish bread made from whole, coarsely ground rye.

[German, probably from dialectal, term of abuse : obsolete Pumper, breaking wind (from dialectal pumpern, to break wind, from Middle High German, to knock, frequentative of pumpen, of imitative origin) + German Nickel, goblin; see nickel.]

pumpernickel [ˈpʌmpəˌnɪkəl]
n
(Cookery) a slightly sour black bread, originating in Germany, made of coarse rye flour
[from German, of uncertain origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pumpernickel - bread made of coarse rye flourpumpernickel - bread made of coarse rye flour      
rye bread - any of various breads made entirely or partly with rye flour
Translations
pumpernickel [ˈpʌmpənɪkl] Npan m de centeno entero
pumpernickel
nPumpernickel m


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
It was a name people found hard to pronounce and I've had it all, Engledork Pumpernickle and everything else you can imagine," he growls.
7 on the lawn at the library (rain location is the senior center); Pumpernickle Puppets will perform at 2:30 p.
Fisherman's Sandwich (serves 4) 1kg/2lbs fresh mussels, 8 tbsp creme fraiche 1 tsp mild curry paste 2 tomatoes 8 slices Pumpernickle Fresh dill Salt and pepper 1.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.