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kraut Definition and Meaning in English (kraut definition)

noun
Synonyms:sauerkraut
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Kraut definition: A dish of shredded cabbage fermented in brine, often served as a side dish with meat, originating from Germany.

Definitions of Kraut

  1. 1noun

    A dish of shredded cabbage fermented in brine, often served as a side dish with meat, originating from Germany.

  2. 2noun(slang)

    A highly offensive and derogatory slang term for a German person, especially used during wartime.

Example Sentences

casual

“She enjoyed the hot dog with mustard and a generous helping of kraut.”

historical, informal

“The old war movie depicted soldiers using the term 'kraut' for their enemies.”

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nounsauerkraut
pluralkrauts

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Kraut definition: A dish of shredded cabbage fermented in brine, often served as a side dish with meat, originating from Germany.
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'Kraut' translates to 'kraut' in English. Kraut definition: A dish of shredded cabbage fermented in brine, often served as a side dish with meat, originating from Germany.
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