kraut

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kraʊt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(krout)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
kraut  (krout),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Food[Informal.]sauerkraut.
  2. Language Varieties, Slang Terms(often cap.) [Slang](disparaging and offensive). a German, esp. a German soldier during World War I or World War II.
  • by shortening 1915–20

'kraut' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
sauerkraut

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