Definition of Dim sum

1. Noun. Traditional Chinese cuisine; a variety of foods (including several kinds of steamed or fried dumplings) are served successively in small portions.


Definition of Dim sum

1. Noun. A Cantonese-style meal traditionally eaten in late morning or early afternoon comprising tea and food typically placed in small steamer baskets or on small plates and often served from carts that move around from table to table in a restaurant. ¹

2. Noun. The food served at a dim sum meal, typically including dumplings, seafood and desserts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dim Sum

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diluviated
diluviates
diluviating
diluvion
diluvions
diluvium
diluviums
dim
dim-bulb
dim-headed
dim-sighted
dim-witted
dim.
dim bulb
dim sum (current term)
dimanganese
dimaprit
dimazole dihydrochloride
dimazon
dimber damber upright man
dimble
dimbles
dimbulb
dimbulbs
dime
dime's worth
dime-bag
dime-bags
dime a dozen

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