Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dosa

noun
/ˈdoʊ.sə/
Definition
A dosa is a thin, crispy crepe made from a fermented batter of ground rice and black lentils.
Examples
  • For breakfast, I love to eat a plain dosa with coconut chutney.
  • She ordered a masala dosa filled with spiced potatoes at the restaurant.
  • Making a perfect dosa requires practice to achieve the right texture.
Meaning
Dosa is a popular South Indian dish that is typically served with various sides like sambar and chutney.
Synonyms
  • Crepe
  • Pancake
  • Flatbread