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ZWIEBACK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zwieback mean?
• ZWIEBACK (noun)
The noun ZWIEBACK has 1 sense:
1. slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
Familiarity information: ZWIEBACK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
Brussels biscuit; rusk; twice-baked bread; zwieback
Hypernyms ("zwieback" is a kind of...):
toast (slices of bread that have been toasted)
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