SINCE 1828
hamantasch
noun
ha·man·tasch
| \
ˈhä-mən-ˌtäsh ,
ˈhȯ- ,
-ˌtȯsh \
ˈhȯ- ,
-ˌtȯsh \
plural hamantaschen\ˈhä-mən-ˌtä-shən,
ˈhȯ-,
-ˌtȯ-
\
ˈhȯ-,
-ˌtȯ-
\
Definition of hamantasch
: a 3-cornered pastry with a filling (as of poppy seeds or prunes) traditionally eaten during the Jewish holiday Purim
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