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Curry Powder

Definition: Curry Powder

Curry Powder

Noun

1. Pungent blend of cumin and ground coriander seed and turmeric and other spices.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Curry Powder

English words defined with "curry powder": curry, curry sauce. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Curry powder

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Curry powder is a mixture of spices of widely varying composition developed by the British during their colonial rule of India as a means of approximating the taste of Indian cuisine at home. Curry powder has no place in actual Indian cuisine.

Typical ingredients of curry powder include coriander, turmeric, cumin, mustard, fenugreek, cardamom, nutmeg, red pepper, cinnamon, and cloves.

See also: curry

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Curry powder."

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Commercial Usage: Curry Powder

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References

  • The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Indian Curry Powder and Pastes (reference)

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Books

  • Food Standards Committee report on the pre-1955 compositional orders concerning baking powder and golden raising powder, edible gelatine, mustard, curry powder, tomato ketchup, fish cakes and suet (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Curry Powder

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

curry powder

45

curry powder recipe

9

madras curry powder

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Curry Powder

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

Czech

  

kari (curry). (various references)

   

Danish

  

karry pulver. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kerriepoeder. (various references)

   

French

  

poudre de curry. (various references)

   

German

  

Curry-Pulver. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκόνη του carry. (various references)

   

Italian

  

polvere di curry. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urrycay owderpay

   

Portuguese

  

caril em pó. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

polvo de curry. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

currypulver (curry-powder). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

acılı hint baharatı (curry). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Curry Powder

Misspellings

"Curry Powder" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: curry podwer. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Curry Powder

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-o-p-r-r-r-u-w-y"

-3 letters: procured, procurer, producer.

-4 letters: crowder, powdery, procure, produce, prouder, prudery.

-5 letters: corder, couped, croupe, croupy, crowdy, crowed, crower, cruder, curred, decury, dorper, dourer, dowery, dupery, ordure, orrery, poured, pourer, powder, prower, purred, recopy, record, recoup, repour, reword, ropery, rouped.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet 		5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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