curdnoun [ U ]
uk/kɜːd/us/kɝːd/also curds [ plural ]the solid substance that forms when milk turns sour
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Dairy products & eggs
- albumen
- butter
- buttermilk
- buttery
- clotted cream
- egg
- egg white
- egg yolk
- evaporated milk
- frittata
- half-and-half
- milk
- pasteurize
- semi-skimmed
- single cream
- skimmed milk
- soft-boiled
- whole milk
- yogurt
- yolk
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Examples from literature
- I owned some turkeys, and she presented me with the curds from the milk to feed them.
- It is usually studded with caraway seeds, the most natural spice for curds.
- The curd is salted after draining and sold in small parchment packages.
- They are stone-faced, white as a curd, there's something to take the eye!
- They were breaking up the masses of curd before putting them into the vats.