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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of blini. alt-of, alternative

   "In fact, buckwheat is most popular in pancakes, on its own or mixed with wheat, as in blinys."

2. 2
   plural of blin form-of, plural
3. 3
   Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bliniblini

Example

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"In fact, buckwheat is most popular in pancakes, on its own or mixed with wheat, as in blinys."

Etymology

From Russian блины́ (bliný).

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