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Meaning of PUMPERNICKEL

Pronunciation:  'pumpur`nikul

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 Definition: [n]  bread made of coarse rye flour
 
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 Synonyms: black bread
 
 See Also: rye bread

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pump"er*nick`el\, n. [G.]
A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief
food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing.
 
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