Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
dumpling .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
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Examples
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In August 2009, Russian importers — who made up 70 percent of the export market, and used the meat mainly as filler in dumplings and sausages — started canceling their orders after finding strands of E. coli in several shipments.
Outback Steakhouse 2010
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I forgot to mention that the crab soup dumplings is surprisingly good.
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Chicken and dumplings is classic American comfort food.
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In August 2009, Russian importers — who made up 70 percent of the export market, and used the meat mainly as filler in dumplings and sausages — started canceling their orders after finding strands of E. coli in several shipments.
Outback Steakhouse 2010
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A great Sunday brunch, including your ability to order unlimited dumplings from the menu.
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In August 2009, Russian importers — who made up 70 percent of the export market, and used the meat mainly as filler in dumplings and sausages — started canceling their orders after finding strands of E. coli in several shipments.
Outback Steakhouse 2010
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Why I stopped reading: I liked this book and, because of it, had a salad for dinner instead of the steamed pork dumplings from the Chinese place.
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It was national day and we went to restaurant which specialized in Chinese dumplings and later went to the town of Fen Jeou, where we went through the market sampling foods from vendors.
Happy Hotelier 2008
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If you’ve never had it, chicken and dumplings is a lot like chicken soup (very heavy on the chicken) with steamed biscuits floating in it.
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I think someone on here said it right a few months ago: Rickshaw puts the “dump” in dumplings.
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