hamantaschen

/ˈhɑːmənˌtɑːʃən/
noun
  1. Plural form of hamantasch; triangular cookies or pastries filled with sweet fillings, traditionally eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim.
    • These hamantaschen have a prune filling, which is the classic flavor.
    • We bought a dozen hamantaschen from the deli for the party.
    • The children decorated hamantaschen with icing and sprinkles.
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