dabba

/ (ˈdæbə) /

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noun

(in Indian cookery) a round metal box used to transport hot food, either from home or from a restaurant, to a person's place of work

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Word Origin for dabba

C20: from Hindi: lunchbox

Words nearby dabba

Czerny, Częstochowa, 'd, da, dab, dabba, dabber, dabbing, dabble, dabbling duck, dabchick

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How to use dabba in a sentence

Nevertheless, this modern Stone Age family makes watching the next commercial a Yabba Dabba Do!
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