hamantaschen

ha·man·tasch

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-]
- /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-]
- /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/

Definitions of hamantaschen word

noun plural hamantaschen a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim. 1
noun hamantaschen Plural form of hamantasch. 1
noun plural hamantaschen triangular pastries filled as with prune purée or poppy seeds, made for Purim 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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