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Word: Dumpling
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: apparently from the rare adjective dump ‘of the consistency of dough’, although dumpling is recorded much earlier
ˈdʌmplɪŋ
a small savoury ball of dough (usually made with suet) which may be boiled, fried, or baked in a casserole.
Short Definition:small savoury ball of dough usually made with suet which may be boiled, fried, or baked in casserole
a small, fat person
Short Definition:small, fat person
Examples:- he was a 250-pound dumpling
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