Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A pungent seasoning prepared from cumin, coriander, turmeric, and other spices.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The condiment used for making curry-sauce, composed of turmeric, coriander-seed, ginger, and cayenne-pepper, to which salt, cloves, cardamoms, pounded cinnamon, onions, garlic, scraped cocoanut, etc., may be added. See curry.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Cookery) a condiment used for making curry, formed of various materials, including strong spices, as pepper, ginger, garlic, coriander seed, etc.
WordNet 3.0
- n. pungent blend of cumin and ground coriander seed and turmeric and other spices
Examples
“I unbuckled the straps of my oppressive shoes and walked in stockinged feet through the still house, through the odours of tinned curry powder and stale cabbage and underwashed bodies, up the worn stair runners to my room.”
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That extra something that makes the dish pop.
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