Definition of BLINI

blini

Plural: blini, blinis

Noun

  • Small Russian pancakes, often served with sour cream or caviar.
  • The plural form of blin; thin Russian pancakes.
  • Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream
  • A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.
  • plural of blin

Examples

  • Serving BLINI to his friends, he secretly hoped they’d remember it for a triple word score in Scrabble.
  • She celebrated her win with a plate of BLINI, feeling satisfied.

Origin / Etymology

From Russian блины́ (bliný), plural of блин (blin, “pancake”).

Synonyms

bliny

Scrabble Score: 7

blini: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
blini: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
blini: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

blini: valid Words With Friends Word