curd

[ kurd ]

/ kɜrd /

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noun

Often curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.

any substance resembling this.

Also called curd cheese .Chiefly Northeastern and Southern U.S. cottage cheese.

the edible flower heads of cauliflower, broccoli, and similar plants.

verb (used with or without object)

to turn into curd; coagulate; congeal.

Origin of curd

1325–75; Middle English curden (v.), variant of crudden to crud, congeal; see crowd¹

regional variation note for curd

3. See cottage cheese.

OTHER WORDS FROM curd

un·curd, verb (used with object)

Words nearby curd

curb weight, curch, curculio, curcuma, curcumin, curd, curd cheese, curdle, cur dog, curdy, cure

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Example sentences from the Web for curd

The curd was carefully prepared according to an original formula, washed and rubbed and set aside to come of age.
The Complete Book of Cheese|Robert Carlton Brown
When the curd and whey have separated, turn all into a bag and hang up to drain.
The Laurel Health Cookery|Evora Bucknum Perkins
New varieties of cheese are formed by mixing vegetable substances with the curd.
Domestic Animals|Richard L. Allen
Curd may be seasoned with salt to make it more palatable, and should be thoroughly masticated before it is swallowed.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

We think the purer the whey the better, and therefore prefer that which first separates from the curd after setting.
Hints on cheese-making|Thomas Day Curtis

British Dictionary definitions for curd

curd

/ (kɜːd) /

noun

(often plural) a substance formed from the coagulation of milk by acid or rennet, used in making cheese or eaten as a food

something similar in consistency

verb

to turn into or become curd

Derived forms of curd

curdy, adjectivecurdiness, noun

Word Origin for curd

C15: from earlier crud, of unknown origin

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单词	curd
释义	curd [ kurd ] / kɜrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR curd ON THESAURUS.COM noun Often curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese. any substance resembling this. Also called curd cheese .Chiefly Northeastern and Southern U.S. cottage cheese. the edible flower heads of cauliflower, broccoli, and similar plants. verb (used with or without object) to turn into curd; coagulate; congeal. Origin of curd 1325–75; Middle English curden (v.), variant of crudden to crud, congeal; see crowd¹ regional variation note for curd 3. See cottage cheese. OTHER WORDS FROM curd un·curd, verb (used with object) Words nearby curd curb weight, curch, curculio, curcuma, curcumin, curd, curd cheese, curdle, cur dog, curdy, cure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for curd The curd was carefully prepared according to an original formula, washed and rubbed and set aside to come of age. The Complete Book of Cheese\|Robert Carlton Brown When the curd and whey have separated, turn all into a bag and hang up to drain. The Laurel Health Cookery\|Evora Bucknum Perkins New varieties of cheese are formed by mixing vegetable substances with the curd. Domestic Animals\|Richard L. Allen Curd may be seasoned with salt to make it more palatable, and should be thoroughly masticated before it is swallowed. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various We think the purer the whey the better, and therefore prefer that which first separates from the curd after setting. Hints on cheese-making\|Thomas Day Curtis British Dictionary definitions for curd curd / (kɜːd) / noun (often plural) a substance formed from the coagulation of milk by acid or rennet, used in making cheese or eaten as a food something similar in consistency verb to turn into or become curd Derived forms of curd curdy, adjectivecurdiness, noun Word Origin for curd C15: from earlier crud, of unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to curd True Cheese Lovers Will Want To Know These “Cheesy” WordsFrom pizza to fondue and everything in between, cheese is among the most popular foods out there. Now you can talk like cheese lover you've always been. READ MORE Words related to curd paste, clump, lump, clotting, pap, mush, mash, sponge, jam, dough, batter, marrow, poultice, grume, set, battery, cluster, array, thickness, bunch
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curd

noun

verb (used with or without object)

Origin of curd

regional variation note for curd

OTHER WORDS FROM curd

Words nearby curd

Example sentences from the Web for curd

British Dictionary definitions for curd

noun

verb

Derived forms of curd

Word Origin for curd

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