Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stollen
Noun
/ˈʃtɔlən/
Definition
A traditional German bread filled with fruits and nuts, often dusted with powdered sugar.
Examples
- She baked a lovely stollen to celebrate the holidays.
- Every year, the family gathers to enjoy slices of stollen with tea.
- The sweet aroma of stollen filled the kitchen as it baked in the oven.
Meaning
Stollen is a rich, dense bread that is typically enjoyed during the Christmas season. It symbolizes the Christmas spirit and is often shared among families and friends.
Synonyms
- Fruitcake
- Christmas bread