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tenpura

tenpura is the alternative form of tempura.

Meaning of tempura

Noun

tempura (countable and uncountable, plural tempuras)

  1. A Japanese dish made by deep-frying vegetables, seafood, or other foods in a light batter.
    • At last you spot a tempura stand. Not quite what you had in mind, but it'll do. Four pounds for tempura and noodles. Hunger. Yes.2009, Tim Thornton, The Alternative Hero, Random House, →ISBN, page 4

Forms of tenpura

pluraltenpuras

Questions about tenpura

What is tenpura the alternative form of?
Tenpura is the alternative form of tempura.

Words near tenpura in the dictionary

  1. tenpins
  2. tenplex
  3. tenplexes
  4. tenpounder
  5. tenpounders
  6. tenpura
  7. tenpuras
  8. Tenpyo
  9. tenrec
  10. tenrecid
  11. tenrecids

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