Meanings
plural kruidnoten · plural kruidnoots
- a small hemispherical spiced cookie with speculaas spices, eaten during Sinterklaas celebrations. Typically harder and smaller than a pepernoot.
Origin
- Dutchkruidnoot
- Englishkruidnoot
From Dutch kruidnoot.
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kruidnoot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kruidnoot
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