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wantán — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dumpling noun A small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or added to a stew.
  • wonton noun A small Chinese dumpling, typically filled with meat or seafood and served in soup or fried.

Senses

wantán is used for these senses in English:

  • dumpling (chiefly, US) Specifically, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling.
  • wonton A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables.

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.

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