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Dumpling vs Momo - What's the difference?

dumpling | momo |

As nouns the difference between dumpling and momo

is that dumpling is a ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough while momo is a type of Tibetan, Ladakhi and Nepali dumpling made with a simple flour and water dough.

dumpling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.
  • A term of endearment.
    • My little dumpling.

    Hyponyms

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    Derived terms

    * apple dumpling * clootie dumpling * dumpling squid * Norfolk dumpling * * potato dumpling * raspberry dumpling * rice dumpling * soup dumpling

    See also

    * dim sum * noodle * pudding * quenelle

    References

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    momo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of Tibetan, Ladakhi and Nepali dumpling made with a simple flour and water dough.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 1, author=, title=Far East of the U.N., work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Many dishes show a direct influence of China or India; for example, momos , or Tibetan dumplings, look like Chinese pot-stickers.}}