bli·ni (bl  n, bl n)n. pl. blini A small light pancake served with melted butter, sour cream, and other garnishes such as caviar. [Russian bliny, pl. of blin, pancake, from Old Russian mlin  , blin; see mel - in Indo-European roots.] |
blini [ˈblɪnɪ], bliny, blinis [ˈblɪnɪz]
pl n
(Cookery) Russian pancakes made of buckwheat flour and yeast
[from Russian: plural of blin, from Old Russian mlinǔ, related to Russian molot' to grind]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  blini - Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour creambattercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, hot cake, hotcake, pancake, griddlecake - a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle |
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|