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Recent Examples of knockwurst
Maienfels Biergarten Grab a tankard of German beer or a knockwurst platter at Maienfels Biergarten, 505 W. Mulberry St.
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John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2023
Among their items: pastrami and corned beef sandwiches, knockwurst and hot dogs.
—Rob Charry, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2021
Burgers like the Abe Froman topped with knockwurst, The Sophia Loren with mozzarella and artichoke pesto and The G.O.A.T. with goat cheese and spicy candied bacon, all served on pretzel buns.
—Shonda Talerico Dudlicek, Naperville Sun, 8 July 2018
Lunch will include knockwurst, red cabbage, carrots and potatoes, followed by birthday cake and ice cream.
—Courant Community, 18 Sep. 2017
John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2023
Among their items: pastrami and corned beef sandwiches, knockwurst and hot dogs.
—Rob Charry, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2021
Burgers like the Abe Froman topped with knockwurst, The Sophia Loren with mozzarella and artichoke pesto and The G.O.A.T. with goat cheese and spicy candied bacon, all served on pretzel buns.
—Shonda Talerico Dudlicek, Naperville Sun, 8 July 2018
Lunch will include knockwurst, red cabbage, carrots and potatoes, followed by birthday cake and ice cream.
—Courant Community, 18 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knockwurst
Noun
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From the ballpark to backyard barbecues, bratwurst is the tastiest, most filling weiner.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
25 June 2025
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The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.—
Sara Murphy,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For Hall, the selection of meats on the charcuterie board should include a sliced salami, a prosciutto and a bresaola for some depth.—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Breakfast delights include focaccia Barese, while Matera’s famed sourdough bread pairs well with Lucanian black pig salami, stracciatella cheese from Murgia, and buffalo ricotta.—
Helen Iatrou,
Travel + Leisure,
2 July 2025
Noun
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The Japanese newcomer had taken the pursuit seriously, training and coming up with a novel way to approach the contest (separate hot dogs from buns and snap the frankfurters in half before eating).—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
4 July 2025
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California Love stories, rock slides, 50 pounds of dirty frankfurters.—
Hayley Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
Noun
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In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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My husband’s smoky kielbasa, mashed potatoes and stellar, tangy red cabbage was a stick-to-your-ribs delight, and a friend’s meatloaf was tasty, if a little dense.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Moderation, as in many an eating or drinking endeavor, is always recommended, including rationing those Vienna all-beef wieners.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Boar’s Head said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the listeria outbreak from last year over as the company discontinued its liverwurst product.—
Lauren Irwin,
The Hill,
14 Jan. 2025
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Then, on July 26, Boar's Head began recalling products potentially linked to the listeria outbreak – first liverwurst made at the plant in Jarratt, then another 7 million pounds of deli meat on July 30.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The recalled bologna was distributed under various brand names and sold at wholesale and retail outlets between March 20 and June 20.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
1 July 2025
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Nearly 150,000 pounds of bologna sold nationwide are being recalled because of unlisted meat content, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Spicy Three-Meat Sauce: Diners can also opt for a new sauce made with cherry and red bell peppers, pepperoni, red wine, garlic, chili flakes and Olive Garden's classic meat sauce.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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Toppings include plain cheese, pepperoni and supreme (pepperoni, sausage, bell pepper, onion and mushroom).—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Cite this Entry
“Knockwurst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knockwurst. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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