Associations to the word «Dumpling»

Wiktionary

DUMPLING, noun. A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.
DUMPLING, noun. A term of endearment.

Dictionary definition

DUMPLING, noun. Small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough.
DUMPLING, noun. Dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry.

Wise words

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