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单词 pumpernickel
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pum•per•nick•el /ˈpʌmpɚˌnɪkəl/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Fooda coarse, dark, slightly sour bread made from rye flour.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pum•per•nick•el  (pumpər nik′əl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fooda coarse, dark, slightly sour bread made of unbolted rye.
  • German Pumpernickel origin, originally, an opprobrious name for anyone considered disagreeable, equivalent. to pumper(n) to break wind + Nickel hypocoristic from of Nikolaus Nicholas (compare nickel); presumably applied to the bread from its effect on the digestive system
  • 1750–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pumpernickel /ˈpʌmpəˌnɪkəl/ n
  1. a slightly sour black bread, originating in Germany, made of coarse rye flour
Etymology: 18th Century: from German, of uncertain origin
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