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curried

cur·rie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kur-ee, kuhr-ee]
    • /ˈkɜr i, ˈkʌr i/
    • /ˈkʌr.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kur-ee, kuhr-ee]
    • /ˈkɜr i, ˈkʌr i/

Definitions of curried word

  • adjective curried Curried meat or vegetables have been flavoured with hot spices. 3
  • adjective curried flavoured with curry powder during cooking 3
  • verb with object curried to rub and clean (a horse) with a currycomb. 1
  • verb with object curried to dress (tanned hides) by soaking, scraping, beating, coloring, etc. 1
  • verb with object curried to beat; thrash. 1
  • noun plural curried East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice. 1

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Origin of curried

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600, curry is from the Tamil word kaṟi sauce

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Curried

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

curried popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

curried usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for curried

adjective curried

  • spicy — seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing.

Top questions with curried

  • how to make curried chicken?

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