udon
Americannoun
plural
udonnoun
Etymology
Origin of udon
First recorded in 1905–10; from Japanese: literally, “wheat noodle,” from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese wū dōng (miàn) “udon (noodles)”
Example Sentences
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He and Bianca's father, Mark, flew out the next day, by which point the girls were in a hospital in Udon Thani, over the border from Laos in Thailand.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024
Phattanawong Chanphon, the superintendent of the police station in Muang Udon Thani, the town in Thailand where she died.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2024
Like most of the victims, Nunthida's parents, Puttika and Udon, were Thai nationals.
From Reuters • Dec. 30, 2022
Panya was cremated Saturday in the neighboring province of Udon Thani after Buddhist temples in Uthai Thani refused to host his funeral, Thai media reported.
From Washington Times • Oct. 8, 2022
In reality they were as behind him as the township of Udon Thani that the train had now passed through.
From An Apostate: Nawin of Thais by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)
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