gravlax

Meanings

Noun

Salmon dry-cured in salt, seasoned with dill and sugar, and served usually thinly sliced as an appetizer.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish gravlax, a compound of grava (“to dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + lax (“salmon”).

Scrabble Score: 18

gravlax is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gravlax is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gravlax is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

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