Added 30 September 2026 danish /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/ noun Categories: LanguageFood & DrinkUncommon Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about danish at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A Danish pastry, or a light, sweet, yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese. Get me a coffee and a cheese danish. Origin Ellipsis of Danish pastry. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: danenorwegianestonianslovakdutchswedishicelanddenmarkkronakronekoruna Back to today's word