kluski

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US/ˈklu.ski/

noun

Noodles prepared in an ethnic Polish manner; specifically, thin strips of dough, as opposed to filled shells.

OriginPolish kluski →
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Meanings

nounkluski sg or pl
  1. pluralsingularNoodles prepared in an ethnic Polish manner; specifically, thin strips of dough, as opposed to filled shells.
    1 more example

    While knedle and kluski are easy to make, knedle can be special ordered from Polish delicatessens that handle catering such as The Polish Place Deli, […] Thin egg noodles, an appropriate kluski substitute, are available in the pasta aisle at any food market […] [K]luski is best made fresh before the meal.

    2008 October 2, Pamela Silvestri, “Kneading kluski and knedle […]”, in Staten Island Advance, Staten Island, N.Y., →OCLC, page E11, column 1

Origin

  1. Polishkluski
  2. Polishkluski
  3. Englishkluski

Borrowed from Polish kluski.

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APA

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

MLA

“kluski.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kluski. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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