ZWIEBACK


Meaning of ZWIEBACK in English

[ 'zwi:bak , 'tsvi:bak ]

■ noun N. Amer. a rusk or biscuit made by baking a small loaf and then toasting slices until they are dry and crisp.

Origin

German, lit. 'twice baked'.

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