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dumpling

/ˈdʌmp.lɪŋ/ noun B2
  1. Specifically, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling. (US)
  2. A term of endearment. · My little dumpling.
  3. A piece of excrement.

Plural dumplings

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I am just a dumpling.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 278 · C1
I have never eaten so many dumplings in my life!
My first month in Toronto, p. 1 · B1
She also makes hot, fried dumplings.
Breakfast in Jamaica, p. 1 · A2

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