Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

curry powder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.78 in modern English

Syllables: cur-ry pow-der
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mixture of spices, usually including turmeric, commonly used in Asian-style cooking.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

curry powders (plural)

Phrases

curry paste garam masala

Frequently Paired Words

curry paste garam masala

Questions

What does curry powder mean?: A mixture of spices, usually including turmeric, commonly used in Asian-style cooking.

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