bourekas

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noun

Israeli snacks related to the burek, made from either phyllo dough or puff pastry, with various fillings.

OriginHebrew בורקס →
Scrabble 14
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Meanings

nounbourekas pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyIsraeli snacks related to the burek, made from either phyllo dough or puff pastry, with various fillings.

Origin

  1. Hebrewבורקס
  2. Englishbourekas

Borrowed from Hebrew בורקס.

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APA

bourekas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bourekas

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Chicago

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