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dumplings

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Noun1.dumplings - small balls or strips of boiled or steamed doughdumplings - small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
dumpling
alimentary paste, pasta - shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
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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they had dumplings too; small, but substantial, symmetrically globular, and indestructible dumplings.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
"We'll see whether he gives up or not when I take a sharp knife to him," her mother answered; "and as to his looks, a platter full o' gravy makes a sight o' difference with old roosters, and I'll put dumplings round the aidge; they're turrible fillin', though they don't belong with boiled chicken.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
PERSEVERANCE: I will give you the recipe for dumplings you ask for.
The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
 
 
 
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