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English noun: curry | |||
| 1. | curry (food) (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dish | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lamb curry | ||
| Domain category | cookery, cooking, preparation | ||
| Domain region | East India, East Indies, Malay Archipelago | ||
English verb: curry | |||
| 1. | curry (perception) season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flavor, flavour, season | ||
| Domain category | cookery, cooking, preparation | ||
| 2. | curry (change) treat by incorporating fat | ||
| Samples | Curry tanned leather. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | process, treat | ||
| 3. | curry (body) give a neat appearance to | ||
| Samples | Groom the dogs. Dress the horses. | ||
| Examples | They curry the animals | ||
| Synonyms | dress, groom | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify | ||
| Verb group | arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, do, dress, set | ||
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