Kloß — meaning in English

English meaning

• dumpling noun A small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or added to a stew.
• lump noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

Senses

Kloß is used for these senses in English:

• dumpling (chiefly, US) Specifically, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling.
• lump Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.

dumpling — full definition

1. noun A small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or added to a stew.
2. noun (informal) A term of affection, often for a small child.

lump — full definition

1. noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
2. noun A swelling or growth felt under the skin.
3. verb To group different things together as if they were the same, without much care for their differences.

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