poppadom
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of poppadom
from Hindi
Example Sentences
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Perhaps most critically, Walkers argued, the sorts of potato starch and granules used to make the poppadom shouldn’t count as potato ingredients, by purist standards.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
There are plenty of reasons, Walkers lawyers said, that a poppadom isn’t a crisp.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Local nicknames include Potteries poppadom, Tunstall tortilla and Clay suzette.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2019
Restaurants, businesses, the council and Visit Bradford organised an Asian afternoon tea, a poppadom challenge and an NHS recipe book of healthy curries.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2014
These days, though, he prefers shambling around, resembling a stale poppadom with a wig on, mumbling about "heavy shit that went down in 1971".
From The Guardian ● Oct. 23, 2010
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