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Meaning of "won ton" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WON TON

From Chinese (Cantonese) wan t'an pastry.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WON TON

won ton  [ˈwɒn ˈtɒn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WON TON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Won ton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WON TON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of won ton in the English dictionary

The definition of won ton in the dictionary is a dumpling filled with spiced minced pork, usually served in soup. Other definition of won ton is soup containing such dumplings.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WON TON


beton
ˈbɛtɒn
bouton
ˈbaʊtɒn
canton
ˈkæntɒn
chaton
ˈʃætɒn
cretonne
krɛˈtɒn
crouton
ˈkruːtɒn
crypton
ˈkrɪptɒn
exciton
ˈɛksaɪˌtɒn
feuilleton
ˈfʊɪˌtɒn
fronton
ˈfrɒntɒn
futon
ˈfuːˌtɒn
krypton
ˈkrɪptɒn
mouton
ˈmuːtɒn
parton
ˈpɑːˌtɒn
peloton
ˈpɛləˌtɒn
photon
ˈfəʊtɒn
piton
ˈpiːtɒn
proton
ˈprəʊtɒn
reggaeton
ˌrɛɡeɪˈtɒn
roton
ˈrəʊtɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WON TON

won
won´t
won´t have a bar of
wonder
wonder boy
wonder drug
wonder girl
wonder-worker
wonder-working
wonderer
wonderful
wonderfully
wonderfulness
wondering
wonderingly
wonderkid
wonderland
wonderless
wonderment
wondermonger

WORDS THAT END LIKE WON TON

bon ton
displacement ton
freight ton
gross ton
long ton
measurement ton
metric ton
net ton
register ton
shipping ton
short ton

Synonyms and antonyms of won ton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «won ton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WON TON

Find out the translation of won ton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of won ton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «won ton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

云吞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

won ton
570 millions of speakers

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won ton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जीता टन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فاز طن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выиграл т
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ganhou ton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টন জয়লাভ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

won ton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memenangi tan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Won Ton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワンタン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원 톤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Won ton
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giành tấn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டன் வென்றது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टन जिंकले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ton kazandı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ton vinto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wygrał ton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виграв т
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tonă a câștigat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

won ton
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

won ton
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vann ton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

won ton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of won ton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WON TON»

The term «won ton» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.557 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WON TON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about won ton

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WON TON»

Discover the use of won ton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to won ton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku
A cat arrives at a shelter, arranges to go home with a good family, and settles in with them, all the while letting them know who is boss and, finally, sharing his real name.
Lee Wardlaw, 2011
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China Moon Cookbook
Add the One way to poach your chicken and stir briskly in one direction until thoroughly won-ton and deep-fry them, blended. Poach a dab of the filling in simmering water until too, is to make a full batch to cooked. Taste, then adjust the filling ...
Barbara Tropp, 1992
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Texas Monthly
This summer's Once Is Not Enough Award goes to Won Ton Ton, The Dog Who Saved Hollywood, a Michael Winner film that doesn't take its ridiculous premise to heart and, as a result, winds up somewhat funnier than recent Mel Brooks ...
4
培梅名菜精選(川浙菜):
Won-ton with Hot Red Sauce 120g. ground pork 30 won-ton wrappers • Seasoning sauce: 1/2 T. hot red chili oil 1/2 T. sweet soy sauce 1/2 T. vinegar 1/6 t. salt 1/4 t. mashed garlic 1 t. water 1/2 T. chopped green onion II m Chop ground pork ...
傅培梅, 2005
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The Chinese Chicken Cookbook: 100 Easy-to-Prepare, Authentic ...
may wish to try some of these variations, each of which uses cooked won ton. If you wish to use all of the won ton in the recipe, do so. If you have some left over, won ton will keep, refrigerated, for up to 4 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
Eileen Yin-Fei Lo, 2007
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Chinese Cuisine - Rohana Choo's Kitchen:
Rohana Choo. Won-Ton Soup Won-Ton Soup is not your ordinary noodle soup. Filled with pork and shrimp, Won-Ton Soup is a perfect start to any meal, or a delicious soup all on its own! This recipe serves 4 to 6. Ingredients You will need: 2 ...
Rohana Choo
7
Wet Pets and Other Watery Tales
When Won Ton showed up, he was a straggly, dirty, skin-and- bones wreck of a cat. He was already mostly grown. It was obvious from the start that he had a bold spirit. Maybe that's how he got his name. I don't remember how we came up with  ...
Hazel Weidman, Jacqueline Teare, 2003
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The Wisdom of the Chinese Kitchen: Classic Family Recipes ...
Siu mai are distinctly different from other dumplings, because they are made with round won ton skins, not the typical square-shaped skins. Each brand has a different thickness of dough, but the thinner the better; the dumplings will be more  ...
Grace Young, 2014
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Moonlight, Magic and Mayhem: An Oracle Novel
If not for the freezer being firmly lodged between the piping and the fire escape, the wolf would have easily shoved it aside, reaching his quarry. The scent of wolf left the vicinity, heading away in the opposite direction, but Won—Ton's scent ...
Deborah Miller Leach, 2008
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Pupus to Da Max
WON TON (Chinese) A dumpling made with won ton pi and filled with ground pork. You can deep-fry it, steam it or put it in soup. WON TON MIN Noodle soup with won ton inside. WON TON PI Sheet of dough used to make won ton. WON TON ...
Douglas Simonson, Pat Sasaki, Ken Sakata, 1986

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WON TON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term won ton is used in the context of the following news items.
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Quick Bite: Tai Kee Won Ton in San Jose
But Tai Kee Won Ton is serving up comforting bowls of dumplings and noodles right there, in a corridor of cubicle farms between interstates 880 and 680. «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 14»
2
Pork and Shrimp Won Tons
A steaming bowl of won tons is welcome in any season, and making them at home is a fairly easy process. Purchase a package of high-quality won ton skins, ... «New York Times, Feb 14»
3
Won Tons Are Easily Domesticated
Here's what I want: a table by a fogged-up window, with fat won tons, drizzled with hot pepper oil and stinking of garlic and ginger, bobbing in a huge bowl of ... «New York Times, Feb 14»

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