Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dumple
noun
/ˈdʌmpəl/
Definition
A dumple is a small form of a dumpling, typically made from dough and filled with various ingredients.
Examples
- After trying the chicken dumple, I couldn’t resist ordering another plate.
- She learned to make dumples filled with vegetables and served them with a spicy dip.
- The dumple soup was the highlight of the meal, warming everyone on the chilly evening.
Meaning
This term usually refers to a type of food that is soft and often served with sauce or soup, popular in various cuisines.
Synonyms
- dumpling
- ball