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won ton or won·ton (w

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A noodle-dough dumpling filled typically with spiced minced pork or other ground meat, usually boiled in soup or fried and eaten as a side dish.

[Chinese (Cantonese) wn t'n, equivalent to Chinese (Mandarin) húntun.]

won ton [ˈwɒn ˈtɒn]

n Chinese cookery

1. (Cookery) a dumpling filled with spiced minced pork, usually served in soup

2. (Cookery) soup containing such dumplings

[from Chinese (Cantonese) wan t'an pastry]

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Noun	1.	won ton - a Chinese dumpling filled with spiced minced pork; usually served in soup wonton dumpling, dumplings - small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
	2.	won ton - a soup with won ton dumplings wonton soup, wonton soup - liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food

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