kreplech

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A form of kreplach — Small dumplings of Eastern European origin, filled with meat or cheese and served usually in soup.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounkreplech pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of kreplach.

Origin

  1. Yiddishקרעפּלעך
  2. Englishkreplech

From Yiddish קרעפּלעך (kreplekh).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kreplech,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kreplech.

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