: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil
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On a tour, travelers can try dishes like hot-from-the-oil samosas and spiced karak tea, among other fare, from places that most visitors would never encounter.—Nicola Chilton, AFAR Media, 28 Mar. 2025 True to its name, the restaurant’s menu includes all things avocado, from avocado pumpkin spice cheesecake and avocado deviled eggs to avocado samosas and guacamole.—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 Dig in: Expect a similar menu to its other locations with popular dishes such as curries, samosas, tandoori, biryani and naan.—Laura Barrero, Axios, 1 Mar. 2025 Pair with a clafoutis dessert or with semi spicy samosas.—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for samosa
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Etymology
Hindi samosā & Urdu samosa, sambūsa, from Persian sambūsa
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