ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Samosa

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /səˈmoʊsə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Samosa is a noun meaning A South Asian snack consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.

Meaning

A South Asian snack consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.

Example Sentences

Homemade samosas are a world away from those dry cardboard triangles sold under the name in supermarkets. Instead, they have delicately flaky and deliciously rich pastry and a generous stuffing that’s easily tweaked to suit all tastes. […] Repeat with the remaining dough balls and filling, making sure each samosa is well sealed.

Word Forms

Synonyms for samosa

Depending on context, synonyms include somucha, singada.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include samoosa, somosa, salomi, vada, sambuusa, sambousek.

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