PRETZEL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pretzel

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century (originally US): from German Bretzel

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprɛtsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a crisp biscuit baked in the form of a knot or stick and flavoured with salt.

Short Definition:

crisp biscuit baked in form of knot or stick

Word: Pretzel

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprɛtsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

twist, bend, or contort

Short Definition:

twist, bend, or contort

Examples:
  • he found the snake pretzeled into a tangle of knots

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