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lo mein

[loh meyn]
–noun
a Chinese dish of thin noodles stir-fried with vegetables and usu. meat or shrimp.

Origin:
1970–75; < dial. Chin: stirred noodles
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lo mein   (lō' mān')   
n.  A Chinese dish of boiled wheat noodles stir-fried with vegetables, seasonings, and other ingredients, such as chicken.

[Cantonese.]
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