Knish

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  knish \knish\ (k'n[i^]sh"), n. (Russian and Jewish Cookery)
     A fried, or sometimes baked, turnover made from a round or
     square sheet of dough containing a filling, usually of meat
     or potatoes.
     [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  knish
       n : (Yiddish) baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat
           or cheese; often eaten as a snack