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lamian

Syllables: la·mian

lamian noun: a type of hand-pulled Chinese noodle.

Noun

lamian (uncountable)

  1. A type of hand-pulled Chinese noodle.

Forms of lamian

alternative formla mian

Origin of lamian

Borrowed from Mandarin 拉麵 /拉面 (lāmiàn, “pulled noodle”). Doublet of laghman, ramen, and ramyeon.

Questions about lamian

What does lamian mean?
Lamian means a type of hand-pulled Chinese noodle.
What part of speech is lamian?
Lamian is a noun.

Words near lamian in the dictionary

  1. Lameys
  2. Lamgong
  3. lamia
  4. lamiaceous
  5. lamiae
  6. lamian
  7. lamias
  8. lamibe
  9. Lamica
  10. Lamicas
  11. lamido

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