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Curry can refer to: | Curry can refer to: | ||
*[[Curry]], a spicy stew | *[[Curry]], a spicy stew | ||
*Curry powder, a seasoning made of mixed spices | *Curry powder, a seasoning made of mixed spices | ||
* Curry ( | *[[Curry (surname)]] | ||
* [[Curry (stable hand)]], a person charged with caring for horses, particularly with respect to their grooming, and curry (tanner) a person who treats leather. This usage led to several occupation-based last names in Britain and the British Isles, including Curry, Currie and Currier. | |||
*the verb ''to curry'' means "to groom", clean, tan (as in leather) or beat. "to curry favour" is to seek attention or advantage. | *the verb ''to curry'' means "to groom", clean, tan (as in leather) or beat. "to curry favour" is to seek attention or advantage. | ||
==Plurals== | ==Plurals== | ||
The plural of the nouns (curry, a food, curry, a tanner, and curry, a groom, is “curries”. The plural of the surname is formed by adding an s to the variant: The Currys or The Curries. | The plural of the nouns (curry, a food, curry, a tanner, and curry, a groom, is “curries”. The plural of the surname is formed by adding an s to the variant: The Currys or The Curries. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:31, 6 October 2009
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.
Curry can refer to:
- Curry, a spicy stew
- Curry powder, a seasoning made of mixed spices
- Curry (surname)
- Curry (stable hand), a person charged with caring for horses, particularly with respect to their grooming, and curry (tanner) a person who treats leather. This usage led to several occupation-based last names in Britain and the British Isles, including Curry, Currie and Currier.
- the verb to curry means "to groom", clean, tan (as in leather) or beat. "to curry favour" is to seek attention or advantage.
Plurals
The plural of the nouns (curry, a food, curry, a tanner, and curry, a groom, is “curries”. The plural of the surname is formed by adding an s to the variant: The Currys or The Curries.