pumpernickel
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noun \ˈpəm-pər-ˌni-kəl\Definition of PUMPERNICKEL
: a dark coarse sourdough bread made of unbolted rye flour
See Origin of PUMPERNICKEL
German, from pumpern to break wind + Nickel goblin; from its reputed indigestibility
First Known Use: 1756
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