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Plural of dumpling

regular plural

The plural of dumpling is dumplings.

Forms of dumpling

Singulardumpling /ˈdʌmp.lɪŋ/
Pluraldumplings
Countablecountable

Dumplings in a sentence

  • I'll steam up a bunch of dumplings.From the entry steam up
  • I feasted on turkey and dumplings.From the entry feast
  • The men devoured the delicious beef stew, boiled ground food and dumplings then the drinking began.2021, H. M. Hanlan, Jamaica's Plantain Tarts, & Marcus Garvey. From the entry ground food
  • Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings.2018, Brent Butt, “Sasquatch Your Language”, in Corner Gas Animated. From the entry poo
  • “Steam fish, bananas, dumplings, gully beans and okra.” “You cooked that kind of food on a Sunday?2016, Austin Mitchell, Uptown Lovers, →ISBN. From the entry gully bean

Meaning of dumpling

  1. noun Specifically, a ball of dough used in stews and other sauced dishes; a thick noodle.
  2. noun Specifically, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling.
  3. noun A term of endearment.

Full definition of dumpling

Questions about the plural of dumpling

What is the plural of dumpling?
The plural of dumpling is dumplings.
Is dumpling countable?
Dumpling is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dumpling (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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