knackwurst

[ nahk-wurst, -woo rst ]
/ ˈnɑk wɜrst, -wʊərst /

noun

a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage.
Also knockwurst.

Origin of knackwurst

1935–40; < German, equivalent to knack(en) to crack, break + Wurst sausage. Cf. knack

Words nearby knackwurst

British Dictionary definitions for knackwurst

knackwurst

knockwurst

/ (ˈnɒkˌwɜːst) /

noun

a short fat highly seasoned sausage

Word Origin for knackwurst

German, from knacken to make a cracking sound + Wurst sausage