Usually means: Jewish triangular pastry, Purim treat.
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  1. hamantaschen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hamantaschen, hamantaschen: Wordnik
  3. hamantaschen: Wiktionary
  4. hamantaschen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. hamantaschen: Dictionary.com
  6. Hamantaschen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. hamantaschen: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hamantaschen)

noun:  Traditional Ashkenazi three-cornered cookies eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim. The filling may be made from variously from poppy seeds, prunes, nuts, dates, apricots, fruit preserves, chocolate, caramel, or cheese.

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