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    DUMPLINGS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Small balls or strips of boiled or steamed doughplay

    Synonyms:

    dumpling; dumplings

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("dumplings" is a kind of...):

    alimentary paste; pasta (shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dumplings"):

    gnocchi ((Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese)

    matzah ball; matzo ball; matzoh ball (a Jewish dumpling made of matzo meal; usually served in soup)

    won ton; wonton (a Chinese dumpling filled with spiced minced pork; usually served in soup)

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