CURRIED

  

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CURRIED

Definition: CURRIED

CURRIED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Curry

Noun

1. Prepared with curry; as, curried rice, fowl, etc.

2. Dressed by currying; cleaned; prepared.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CURRIED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)


Crosswords: CURRIED

Specialty definitions using "CURRIED": combinatorhigher-order functionlump uncurryingrein backuncurrying. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CURRIED

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Comic Book of Pets: Found, Raised, Washed, Curried, Combed, Fed, and Cared for in Every Other Way (reference)

  • A Short Horse Is Soon Curried (reference)

  • Curried Favors: Family Recipes for South India (reference)

  • The Invention of Curried Sausage (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: CURRIED

SubjectTopicQuote

Travel

Jamaica

Some of the most popular Jamaican dishes are: rice and beans; ackee and salt fish; patties (meat-filled pastries); jerk chicken; curried goat; and mackerel rundown. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CURRIED

"CURRIED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 64.00% of the time. "CURRIED" is used about 25 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)64%1687,710
Lexical Verb (past tense)16%4175,879
Noun (proper)12%3202,518
Lexical Verb (past participle)4%1339,140
Noun (common)4%1339,140
                    Total100.00%25N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: CURRIED

Expression using "CURRIED": curried function. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CURRIED

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

curried chicken salad

27

curried rice salad

3

curried chicken

26

curried prawns

3

chicken curried recipe

17

curried potato

3

chicken curried recipe salad

12

curried recipe shrimp

3

curried rice

9

chickpeas curried

3

curried shrimp

7

curried recipe sausage

3

curried sausage

6

curried vegetable

2

curried

6

beef curried recipe

2

beef curried

5

chicken curried jamaican

2

curried recipe rice

5

curried fish

2

curried goat

4

curried eggs

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CURRIED

Language Translations for "CURRIED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

"'喱粉烹调. (various references)

   

Danish

  

fedtskind (curried leather). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vetleer (curried leather), vetleder (curried leather). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

rasvaviimeistelty nahka (curried leather). (various references)

   

French

  

cuir courroyé nourri (curried leather). (various references)

   

German

  

striegelte, gestriegelt. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δέρμα για ιμάντες (curried leather). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nem nagy boszorkányság (a short horse is soon curried). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cuoio grasso (curried leather). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urriedcay

   

Portuguese

  

pele engordurada (curried leather). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cuero engrasado (curried leather, pure dressed). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fettläder (curried leather). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CURRIED

Derivations

Words ending with "CURRIED": scurried. (additional references)


Misspellings

"CURRIED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: carrieth, Corriad, Corrieu, couried, courried, curiew, curred, curtiei. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CURRIED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "CURRIED" (pronounced ker"ēd)
4k er" ē dscurried.
3-er" ē dflurried, hurried, unhurried, unworried, worried.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: CURRIED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: curdier.

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-r-r-u"

-1 letter: cruder, curred, currie, durrie.

-2 letters: cider, cried, crier, crude, cured, curer, curie, dicer, direr, drier, recur, riced, ricer, rider, ruder, ureic.

-3 letters: cedi, cire, crud, cued, curd, cure, curr, dice, dire, duce, duci, dure, durr, ecru, iced, ired, rice, ride, rude, rued, ruer, uric.

-4 letters: cud, cue, cur, die, due, dui, ecu, err, ice.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-r-r-u"
 

+1 letter: cruddier, incurred, scurried.

 

+2 letters: chirruped, curarized, recruited, ridiculer.

 

+3 letters: carburised, carburized, discourser, introducer, reacquired, reincurred, ridiculers, rubricated, underprice, undertrick.

 

+4 letters: caricatured, corrigendum, counterraid, decarburize, discourager, discoursers, incorrupted, introducers, irreducible, irreducibly, pericardium, reintroduce, reproducing, subdirector, thermoduric, trifurcated, underpriced, underprices, undertricks.

 

+5 letters: circularised, circularized, cloudberries, correctitude, counterfired, counterraids, decarburized, decarburizes, discouragers, diverticular, recirculated, reconfigured, recrudescing, reintroduced, reintroduces, relubricated, reproducible, reproducibly, reproduction, reproductive, subdirectors, superscribed, unbarricaded, underpricing, underscoring, unreinforced, unrestricted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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