currie

Meanings

• noun

  A type of thick, savory pie filling made from minced or mashed meat, onions, and spices, typically encased in pastry.

  - "He cooked a currie for dinner last night."
  - "What type of dish is currie?"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with currie
burmies , ferries , hurries

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Variants

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currie , curries , curry

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Etymology

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Currie is believed to have originated from the Indian subcontinent, specifically from the curry dishes popular in the region. The word is derived from the Tamil word 'kari' meaning sauce.

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Trivia

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1. Currie was first introduced to Europe in the 16th century by the British East India Company.

2. Currie is often mistakenly called 'curry powder', but curry powder is actually a spice blend used to make currie.

3. The hottest currie in the world is the 'Phaal', originating from the Indian state of Assam.

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Related Concepts

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1. Curry Powder: A blend of various spices used to make currie dishes.

2. Curry Leaves: A leaf commonly used in currie dishes for flavoring.

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Culture

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Currie is a popular dish in many countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. It is often served with rice or bread and is a staple in Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisine. Currie has been featured in various forms of literature, such as Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' and in music, such as Bob Marley's 'No Woman, No Cry'.

How to Memorize "currie"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, steaming pot filled with currie, the aroma filling the room.

2. associate
   

   - Associate currie with warm, comforting meals and spicy flavors.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember, currie is a dish that's spicy and nice.

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