"phở" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phở (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of pho (“Vietnamese soup”). Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: pho (extra: Vietnamese soup)
    Sense id: en-phở-en-noun-XpVEI-4G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2013, “taco truck cook”, in Gerard Sasges, editor, It’s a Living: Work and Life in Vietnam Today, Ridge Books, page 51",
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          "ref": "2015, BenBella’s Best of Plant-Based Eating: Recipes & Expertise from Your Favorite Vegan Authors, Dallas, Tex.: Benbella Books, Inc.",
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          "ref": "2019, Alvin Townley, Captured: An American Prisoner of War in North Vietnam, Scholastic Focus",
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