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currie

Elementary (A2)

IPA: //ˈkɜːri//

KK: /ˈkɜri/

noun
Definition

A type of dish made with meat, vegetables, and spices, often served with rice or bread, similar to curry.


Example

I love to eat chicken currie with naan bread.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried making currie at home?
Sloth B
No, I haven't, but I've always wanted to!
Sloth A
It's not too difficult, and the flavors are amazing in a currie.
Sloth B
I should definitely give it a shot this weekend!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
curry
Antonyms
Root Explanation

The word 'currie' originates from the Old French 'curie', which means a type of stew or dish made with spices. It refers specifically to a flavorful dish often associated with Indian cuisine, typically made with meat or vegetables and a variety of spices.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word for a spicy dish — that's why 'currie' refers to a flavorful stew.

Visually Confused Words
curie
scurrile
scurrier
curarize
curarine
durrie
curite
curine
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