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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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