kummel

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noun

A German caraway liqueur.

OriginGerman Kümmel →
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Meanings

nounkummel (countable and uncountable, plural kummels)

plural kummels · alternative kümmel

  1. countableuncountableA German caraway liqueur.

    ‘The best kümmel comes in those bear-shaped bottles. It comes from Russia.’

    1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 140

Origin

  1. GermanKümmel
  2. Englishkummel

From German Kümmel.

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Translations

Polish alasz
  • alaszliqueur
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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