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Wiktionary

  1. n. alternative spelling of borscht.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. a Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation, and often served with sour cream. Also, as used in the U.S., a sour cabbage soup, called in Russian shchi.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation

Examples

  • “I am encouraged to hold my ground because you could have asked a Russian 20 days ago what he knew about Russia and the next morning his answer would have been very cold bortsch indeed.”

    A Two Way Iron Curtain

  • “Russian music tastes of _kascha_ and _bortsch_ and vodka.”

    The Merry-Go-Round

  • “Sylvia Strubble, who spoke rather as one who knew every individual member of the Russian imperial family; as a matter of fact, she knew a newspaper correspondent, a young man who ate _bortsch_ with the air of having invented it.”

    Beasts and Super-Beasts

  • “Except in Lent all the houses smelt of _bortsch_, and during Lent of sturgeon fried in sunflower oil.”

    The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories

  • “Sound immediately-like when you open a music box, it's there." bortsch at this point.”

    Violinist.com

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