curry -
(East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
dish a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"
cookery,
cooking,
preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
cookery,
cooking,
preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
curry -
treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
process,
treat subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
curry -
give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
Curry is a generic description used throughout European culture to describe a general variety of side dishes, best known in South Asian cuisines, especially Indian cuisine. It is analogous to "soup" or "stew" in that there is no particular ingredient that makes something "curry. " The word curry is an anglicised version of the Tamil word kari (கறி), which is usually understood to mean "gravy" or "sauce" rather than "spices".
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curry A traditional medium strength Indian preparation utilizing wide variety of oriental spices to give rich flavor with abundant gravy.