παξιμάδι — meaning in English

English meaning

• nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
• rusk noun A hard, dry, twice-baked biscuit, often given as a teething food for babies.

Senses

παξιμάδι is used for these senses in English:

• paximadi Various forms of Greek rusk, made commonly from barley or chickpea flour, and softened with wine, water or oil before eating.
• rusk a twice-baked bread, slices of bread baked until they are hard and crisp (also called a zwieback)

nut — full definition

1. noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
2. noun A small piece of hardware with a threaded hole, used with a bolt to fasten things together.
3. noun Informal: a crazy or eccentric person, or an enthusiast for a particular subject.
4. verb Slang: to headbutt someone.

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