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The correct spelling is curry.
How to pronounce curry
/ˈkʌ.ɹi/
nounIPA: /ˈkʌ.ɹi/
Say it like: Cur-ree
The correct spelling is curry. One of a family of dishes originating from South Asian cuisine, flavoured by a spiced sauce. For example: "Michelangelo personally quarried marble from the world-famous quarry at Carrara."
Usage Examples
“Michelangelo personally quarried marble from the world-famous quarry at Carrara.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One of a family of dishes originating from South Asian cuisine, flavoured by a spiced sauce.
- 2.A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavoured with curry powder.
- 3.Curry powder.
- 4.A site for mining stone, limestone, or slate.
- 5.A part of the entrails of a hunted animal, given to the hounds as a reward.
verb
- 1.To cook or season with curry powder.
- 2.To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb.
- 3.To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
- 4.To beat, thrash; to drub.
- 5.To try to win or gain (favour) by flattering.
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