wonton
noun/ˌwɒnˈtɒn/
/ˈwɑːntɑːn/
(from Chinese)- (in Chinese cooking) a small piece of food wrapped in dough, often served in soup or as dim sumWord Originfrom Chinese (Cantonese dialect) wān t‘ān.
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