curry
Translation
curry
Examples
I'm making a chicken curry for dinner.
I'm making a chicken curry for dinner.
Add a teaspoon of curry powder.
Add a teaspoon of curry powder.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a spicy sauce Let's have a curry tonight.
((noun)) a powder of mixed spices used to make this dish This recipe needs more curry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (dish) stew, casserole; (spice) spice blend
Etymology
From the Tamil word 'kaṟi', meaning 'sauce' or 'relish for rice'.
Memory Tips
A popular dish, especially in Indian cuisine. Imagine the warm, spicy smell.