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curry powder

noun

  1. a powdered preparation of spices and other ingredients, usually including turmeric and coriander, used for making curry or for seasoning food.


curry powder

noun

  1. a mixture of finely ground pungent spices, such as turmeric, cumin, coriander, ginger, etc, used in making curries


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Word History and Origins

Origin of curry powder1

First recorded in 1800–10; curry 1 + powder 1

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Example Sentences

Guests are also invited to try fried pieces of whale seasoned with curry powder.

Third, he started writing Indian-style songs, all curry powder and souvenirs from the Taj Mahal, very solemn.

Add them and the peppercorns, cloves, chopped celery, and curry powder stirred to a smooth paste with a little water to the meat.

The curry powder that is used adds an unusual flavor that is pleasing to many people, but if it is not desired, it may be omitted.

Cut meat into small pieces and rub the curry powder well into the raw meat.

Mix a small teaspoonful of curry powder with three teaspoonfuls of fine flour and a small pinch of salt.

Hence the curry-powder is in immense request, and is largely exported.

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