: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil
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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 Any food that involves a flavorful filling wrapped in some sort of dough — gyoza, pierogi, samosas, mandu, empanadas, ravioli, etc. — immediately piques my interest.—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025 Simply reheat the samosas in a toaster oven or air fryer.—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 4 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for samosa
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Etymology
Hindi samosā & Urdu samosa, sambūsa, from Persian sambūsa
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