Curry (en. Curry)

/ˈkʌri/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Dish originating from Indian cuisine that contains a mixture of spices.

Chicken curry is one of my favorite dishes.

El curry de pollo es uno de mis platos favoritos.

Sauce or mixture of spices used in cooking.

I bought a jar of curry at the supermarket.

Compré un frasco de curry en el supermercado.

Any of the numerous types of dishes that feature curry as a main ingredient.

The restaurant offers several vegetarian curries.

En el restaurante ofrecen varios curries vegetarianos.

From Hindi 'kari', meaning sauce.

curry powder

mixture of dry spices used to prepare curry.

curry en polvo

lamb curry

specific dish that uses lamb meat in its preparation.

curry de cordero

masala

a spice mixture commonly used in Indian cuisine.

masala

tandoori

type of Indian cuisine that uses a clay oven.

tandoori

Curry as a neutral term used in popular culture.

Today we're going to eat curry; it's my craving.

Hoy vamos a comer curry, es mi antojo.