wiener

UK: /ˈwiːnə/ US: /ˈwinɚ/ ,'Wiener', 'wiener': (wē′nər)

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wie•ner /ˈwinɚ/   n. 

1. Food frankfurter.

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wie•ner  (wē′nər), n. 

1. Food frankfurter.
2. Food See Vienna sausage. 

Also, wie•ner•wurst  (wē′nər wûrst′, -wŏŏrst′). 

• German, short for Wiener Wurst Viennese sausage
• 1865–70, American.

Wie•ner  (wē′nər), n. 

1. Biographical Norbert, 1894–1964, U.S. mathematician: pioneer in cybernetics.

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wiener / ˈwiːnə/, wienerwurst / ˈwiːnəˌwɜːst/ noun

1. a kind of smoked beef or pork sausage, similar to a frankfurter
   Also called: weenie / ˈwiːnɪ/

Etymology: 20th Century: shortened from German Wiener Wurst Viennese sausage

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Wiener / ˈwiːnə/ noun

1. Norbert ( ˈnɔːbət ). 1894–1964, US mathematician, who developed the concept of cybernetics