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hoppang

hoppang noun: a Korean steamed bun with red bean paste filling.

Noun

hoppang (plural hoppang)

  1. A Korean steamed bun with red bean paste filling.

Forms of hoppang

pluralhoppang

Origin of hoppang

Borrowed from Korean 호빵 (hoppang), from 호 (ho, blowing sound), implying hotness + 빵 (ppang, “bread”), as a genericized trademark.

Questions about hoppang

What does hoppang mean?
Hoppang means a Korean steamed bun with red bean paste filling.
What part of speech is hoppang?
Hoppang is a noun.
What is the plural of hoppang?
The plural of hoppang is hoppang.

Words near hoppang in the dictionary

  1. hopniss
  2. hopologist
  3. hopologists
  4. Hopp
  5. HOPP syndrome
  6. hoppang
  7. Hoppe
  8. Hoppean
  9. Hoppeanism
  10. Hoppeans
  11. hopped

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