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"popadum" has 3 syllables: pop-ad-um.
noun
"Popadum" has 3 syllables: pop · ad · um.
Popadum: A thin, crisp Indian bread made from lentil flour, optionally spiced or flavoured in various ways and either grilled or deep-fried, which may be eaten on its own as a snack, with chutneys as a starter or as an accompaniment to a meal.
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