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pumpernickel

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

pumpernickel(n = noun.food) black bread - bread made of coarse rye flour; Array

is a kind of rye bread

pumpernickel, n. [G.].

A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing. [1913 Webster]

pumpernickel, n. German wholemeal rye bread.

Etymology

G, earlier = lout, bumpkin, of uncert. orig.

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