Danish

Definitions

1. The language of Danes and Denmark.
   uncountable
2. Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.
   countable, uncountable
3. Danes, natives of Denmark.
   collective, usually
4. Ellipsis of Danish pastry.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable
5. A male given name.

Equivalents

Examples

“Hotel food is reasonably good, and rather British, except for breakfasts, when most hotels serve⟳ ensaimades, a puff pastry half way between a croissant and a Danish.”

“Get⟳ me a coffee and a cheese danish.”

“Allen Gregory DeLongpre: Uh-oh, Principal Gottlieb. Looks like⟳ somebody forgot their danish, huh? Judith Gottlieb: Aw, crap. Allen Gregory: Three, two, one, and there's the money shot.”

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