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The Meaning of curry

  • (v. t.) To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather.
  • (v. t.) To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean.
  • (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
  • (n.) A kind of sauce much used in India, containing garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices.
  • (n.) A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry.
  • (v. t.) To flavor or cook with curry.

Synonyms

dress , groom

Rhymes

beury , blurry , burry , churry , cirri , currey , currie , demery , demory , flurry , flury , furry , gurry , herre , houri , hurri , hurry , kebab-n-kurry , macmurray , margory , mccurry , mcmurrey , mcmurry , murray , murree , murrey , murrie , murry , purree , scirrhi , scurry , sirree , slurry , spurrey , surrey , surry , towery , urey , uri , urie , vickery , worry