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kichel
noun
kich·el
\ˈkiḵəl\
Definition of kichel
kichlach
\-ḵləḵ\ orkichel
: a semisweet baked product made of eggs, flour, and sugar usually rolled and cut in diamond shape and baked until puffed
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Origin and Etymology of kichel
Yiddish kikhel small cake, diminutive of kukhen cake, from Old High German kuocho
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