kromeski

noun

kro·​mes·​ki

variants or kromesky or less commonly cromeski or cromesqui

krōˈmeskē

plural kromeskis or kromeskies also cromeskis or cromesquis

: a croquette wrapped in bacon, dipped in batter, and fried

Word History

Etymology

modification of Russian kromochki, plural of kromochka slice of bread, diminutive of kroma slice of bread

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