Definition of Piroshki

1. Noun. Small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried.

Exact synonyms: Pirogi, Pirozhki
Generic synonyms: Turnover
Geographical relationships: Russia, Soviet Union, Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Ussr

Definition of Piroshki

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of pirozhki) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Piroshki

1. pirozhok [n] - See also: pirozhok

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piroshki

pirogis
pirogue
pirogues
pirojki
piromen
piromidic acid
piroplasm
piroplasma
piroplasmata
piroplasmida
piroplasmosis
piroplasms
piroque
piroques
piroshki (current term)
pirouette
pirouetted
pirouettes
pirouetting
piroxicam
piroxicam olamine
pirozhki
pirozhok
pirprofen
pirquitasite
pirs
pirssonite
pis
pis aller

Literary usage of Piroshki

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Russian Refugees in France and the United States Between the World Wars by James E. Hassell (1991)
"... and other dignitaries enjoyed such Russian delicacies as fresh black caviar, piroshki (dumplings), ..."

2. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan by Peter Vay (1906)
"At the junctions, where trade is somewhat brisker, one is able to get piroshki, which means, as it is, one of the favourite Russian dishes. ..."

3. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive! by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Don't miss the piroshki served with the borscht. The menu is wide ranging: sturgeon, duck and venison, each served with a caviar and lemon emulsion, ..."

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