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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Dumpling

/dŭm'-plĭng/ · Dump·ling · IPA /ˈdʌmp.lɪŋ/
01 n. A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or …
  1. 1.
    A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling.