kringel
- A type of pastry or bread, often twisted into a knot or loop, typically found in Scandinavian and Baltic cuisines. nounThe bakery down the street sells a delicious kringel filled with cinnamon and sugar.During the holiday season, my grandmother always bakes a traditional kringel for the family.
- A decorative or ornamental twist or flourish, often used in design or art. nounThe artist added a few kringels to the border of the painting to give it a more intricate look.The invitation card was embellished with gold kringels, making it look very elegant.