pepernoot

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) a kind of dough-based confectionery eaten during Sinterklaas celebrations. Typically softer and larger than a kruidnoot

Etymology
From. Compare 🇨🇬, whence 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) pepernoot
 * 2)  kruidnoot see there

Usage notes
Although bakers and grocery store make a clear distinction between pepernoten and , in common parlance the term pepernoot is frequently used to refer to both.