Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curry
noun
/ˈkʌri/
Definition
Curry is a dish that consists of meat or vegetables cooked in a sauce that is flavored with a variety of spices.
Examples
- We had a delicious chicken curry for dinner.
- He loves to eat vegetable curry with rice.
- The restaurant is known for its spicy lamb curry.
Meaning
The term ‘curry’ can refer to the spice mixture used to season the dish or to the dish itself. It often includes ingredients such as turmeric, cumin, coriander, and chili.
Synonyms
- stew
- spiced dish
- goulash
