n.
Variant: also cur · rie
Pronunciation: ' k ə r- ē , ' k ə -r ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural curries
Etymology: Tamil kar ̱ i (or a cognate word in a Dravidian language)
Date: 1681
1 : a food, dish, or sauce in Indian cuisine seasoned with a mixture of pungent spices also : a food or dish seasoned with curry powder
2 : CURRY POWDER