'knish' definitions:
Definition of 'knish'
(from WordNet)
noun
(Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack
Definition of 'knish'
From: GCIDE
- knish \knish\ (k'n[i^]sh"), n. (Russian and Jewish Cookery) A fried, or sometimes baked, turnover made from a round or square sheet of dough containing a filling, usually of meat or potatoes. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]