: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil
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Look for her popular chicken tikka masala, secret-recipe samosas and fragrant cups of chai to make their debut soon along Sunnyvale’s historic restaurant row, Murphy Avenue.
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Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
The vegetable samosas and kheer are also on point.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025
Gluten-free food should only be fried with other gluten-free foods (not with breaded meats, tempura, onion rings, samosas, or other sources of gluten).7
Sticks of butter or tubs of margarine should also be used only for gluten-free foods, to avoid cross-contact from crumbs on bread knives.8
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—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 29 Nov. 2025
Tandoori chicken, chicken curry, palak paneer and samosas on the buffet measured at improper holding temperatures.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025
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Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
The vegetable samosas and kheer are also on point.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025
Gluten-free food should only be fried with other gluten-free foods (not with breaded meats, tempura, onion rings, samosas, or other sources of gluten).7
Sticks of butter or tubs of margarine should also be used only for gluten-free foods, to avoid cross-contact from crumbs on bread knives.8
8.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 29 Nov. 2025
Tandoori chicken, chicken curry, palak paneer and samosas on the buffet measured at improper holding temperatures.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for samosa
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“Samosa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/samosa. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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