hamentaschen

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A form of hamantaschen — Traditional Ashkenazi three-cornered cookies eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim. The filling may be made from variously from poppy seeds, prunes, nuts, dates, apricots, fruit preserves, chocolate, caramel, or cheese.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounhamentaschen pl (normally plural, singular hamentasch)

singular hamentasch

  1. alternativepluralplural normallyAlternative spelling of hamantaschen.
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