Synonyms for dumpling

Grammar : Noun

Spell : duhmp-ling

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌmp lɪŋ

Top 10 synonyms for dumpling

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Définition of dumpling

Origin : c.1600, Norfolk dialect, of uncertain origin, perhaps from some Low German word or from noun dump "lump" (late 18c.). Related: Dumplings.

As in baby : noun infant
As in milquetoast : noun baby
As in neonate : noun baby
As in nursling : noun baby

Example sentences :

So the monkey ate the dumpling, and boy, dog and monkey all trudged on together.
Extract from : « Japanese Fairy World » by William Elliot Griffis

Peach-Prince told him, and at the same time offered him a dumpling.
Extract from : « Japanese Fairy World » by William Elliot Griffis

So she put her spectacles into her pocket, and began to eat the dumpling.
Extract from : « The Apple Dumpling and Other Stories for Young Boys and Girls » by Unknown

Loose my dumpling too; And butter'd toasts and woodcocks?Mar.
Extract from : « The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 » by Various

Esther looks like a sausage, and Mellicent looks like a dumpling.
Extract from : « About Peggy Saville » by Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey

Do not let the pot stop boiling, or the dumpling will be heavy.
Extract from : « Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six » by Juliet Corson

Corrections made by the author of Dumpling are similarly marked.
Extract from : « A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling (1726) » by Anonymous

I was poking at my dumpling when he asked me if I were a socialist.
Extract from : « Chimney-Pot Papers » by Charles S. Brooks

The Seraph cast one anguished look at his dumpling and burst into tears.
Extract from : « Explorers of the Dawn » by Mazo de la Roche

It belongs as much to the cooking of a dumpling as it does to the belief in deity.
Extract from : « Theism or Atheism » by Chapman Cohen

Antonyms for dumpling

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