German

Noun

Lebkuchen m ‎(genitive Lebkuchens, plural Lebkuchen)

1. lebkuchen (a form of gingerbread)

Synonyms

• Pfefferkuchen

English

Noun

lebkuchen ‎(plural lebkuchen or lebkuchens)

1. A traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread.
   • 2005 : The kettle was coming to the boil, and the tray was ready with two teacups and the little sweet lebkuchen that Rachel liked. - Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback edition, 389)

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