Dinkel
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of spelt. uncountable
"Spelt or dinkel is an ancient form of wheat. Dinkel flour is marketed in several grades (kernels, white, whole-grain, etc.). It has a strong flavour and makes very good bread."
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from German.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Spelt or dinkel is an ancient form of wheat. Dinkel flour is marketed in several grades (kernels, white, whole-grain, etc.). It has a strong flavour and makes very good bread."
Etymology
Borrowed from German Dinkel.
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