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shumais

shumais is the plural of shumai.

Meaning of shumai

Noun

shumai (plural shumai or shumais)

  1. (Canada, US) A traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum.
    • Hot and sour soup, shrimp toast, shumai, General Tso’s chicken, pork with garlic sauce, beef with asparagus, hot and spicy shrimp, sushi deluxe, cheesecake, fried bananas, litchi sherbet.2009 May 31, Joanne Starkey, “Old-School Chinese With Efforts at Fusion”, in New York Times

Questions about shumais

What is shumais the plural of?
Shumais is the plural of shumai.

Words near shumais in the dictionary

  1. shumacking
  2. shumacks
  3. shumacs
  4. Shumagin Islands
  5. shumai
  6. shumais
  7. Shumake
  8. Shumaker
  9. Shumakers
  10. Shumakes
  11. Shuman

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