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Definition of samosa 

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: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil

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 Before getting into the entrees, the plump, from-scratch samosas prove perfectly flaky with just the right amount of spice. — Griffin Jackson, chicagotribune.com, "The most diverse street in America? Find color, culture, connectedness on Devon Avenue," 28 June 2018 Consider these vegan samosas, packed with peas, cilantro, jalapeño and cayenne. — Alex Van Buren, Health.com, "10 Snacks a Food Writer Packs for Day Hikes and Car Trips," 6 June 2018

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First Known Use of samosa

1932, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for samosa

Hindi samosā & Urdu samosa, sambūsa, from Persian sambūsa

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