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Curry Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Curry? [n] (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice [v] give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses" [v] treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather" [v] season with curry Synonyms \| Synonyms for Curry: dress \| groom Related Terms \| Find terms related to Curry: bake \| barbecue \| baste \| bed \| bed down \| blanch \| boil \| bouillabaisse \| braise \| break \| brew \| bridle \| broil \| brown \| brush \| card \| chowder \| clobber \| coddle \| comb \| cook \| currycomb \| devil \| do \| do to perfection \| drench \| drub \| etuvee \| feed \| fire \| fodder \| fricassee \| frizz \| frizzle \| fry \| gentle \| goulash \| griddle \| grill \| groom \| hackle \| handle \| harness \| hatchel \| heat \| heckle \| hitch \| Irish stew \| lick \| litter \| manage \| meat stew \| milk \| mulligan \| mulligan stew \| olio \| olla \| olla podrida \| oven-bake \| overwhelm \| oyster stew \| paella \| pan \| pan-broil \| parboil \| poach \| prepare \| prepare food \| ragout \| rake \| roast \| rub down \| saddle \| saute \| scallop \| sear \| shellac \| shirr \| simmer \| smear \| smother \| steam \| stew \| stir-fry \| tame \| tend \| thrash \| toast \| train \| trim \| water \| yoke See Also \| beautify \| dish \| embellish \| flavor \| flavour \| lamb curry \| prettify \| process \| season \| treat Curry In Webster's Dictionary \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Curried} (-r?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Currying}.] [OE. curraien, curreien, OF. cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a horse), F. corroyer to curry (leather) (cf. OF. conrei, conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium); cor- (L. com-) + roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and akin to E. ready. See {Ready}, {Greith}, and cf. {Corody}, {Array}.] 1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather. 2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean. Your short horse is soon curried. --Beau. & FL. 3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons. I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely. --Beau. & FL. {To curry favor}, to seek to gain favor by flattery or attentions. See {Favor}, n. \Cur"ry\, n. [Tamil kari.] [Written also {currie}.] 1. (Cookery) A kind of sauce much used in India, containing garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices. 2. A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry. {Curry powder} (Cookery), a condiment used for making curry, formed of various materials, including strong spices, as pepper, ginger, garlic, coriander seed, etc. \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. To flavor or cook with curry.

Curry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Curry?

[n] (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
[v] give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
[v] treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
[v] season with curry

Synonyms | Synonyms for Curry: dress | groom

Curry In Webster's Dictionary

\Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Curried} (-r?d);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Currying}.] [OE. curraien, curreien, OF.
cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a
horse), F. corroyer to curry (leather) (cf. OF. conrei,
conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium); cor- (L. com-) +
roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and
akin to E. ready. See {Ready}, {Greith}, and cf. {Corody},
{Array}.]
1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping,
   cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of
   leather.

2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like)
   with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order
   to make clean.

         Your short horse is soon curried.     --Beau. & FL.

3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.

         I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely.
                                               --Beau. & FL.

{To curry favor}, to seek to gain favor by flattery or
   attentions. See {Favor}, n.


\Cur"ry\, n. [Tamil kari.] [Written also {currie}.]
1. (Cookery) A kind of sauce much used in India, containing
   garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices.

2. A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry.

{Curry powder} (Cookery), a condiment used for making curry,
   formed of various materials, including strong spices, as
   pepper, ginger, garlic, coriander seed, etc.


\Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t.
To flavor or cook with curry.

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