dhindo

D2H4I1N1D2O1

noun

A Nepalese staple, similar to polenta, made from maize flour and water.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noundhindo (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Nepalese staple, similar to polenta, made from maize flour and water.

Origin

  1. Nepaliढिँडो
  2. Englishdhindo

Borrowed from Nepali ढिँडो (ḍhĩḍo).

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APA

dhindo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhindo

MLA

“dhindo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhindo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dhindo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhindo.

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