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Definitions

curd

[kurd] / kɜrd /
NOUN
clot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clotting clump lump
STRONG
array batch battery body bulk bunch bundle cluster coagulum coalescence conglutination consolidation curdling embolism embolus glob gob group grume occlusion precipitate set thickness thrombus
Antonyms
STRONG
individual one
WEAK
opening
NOUN
curdle
Synonyms
STRONG
acerbate acidify acidulate clabber clot coagulate condense congeal ferment spoil thicken turn
WEAK
go off turn sour
NOUN
pulp
Synonyms
STRONGEST
paste
STRONG
batter dough grume jam marrow mash mush pap poultice sponge
WEAK
pomace sarcocarp semisolid soft part triturate

Example Sentences

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At M&S varieties now include red velvet, lemon curd, tiramisu, caramel fudge, chocolate, cheese and apple incarnations.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Standing outside a supermarket Ethan tells us he's heard very good reviews of lemon curd hot cross buns.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Zepeda tops it with mamey curd, brown butter almond cake, and a pinole crumble.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

Fans also line up on weekends for its rice rolls, chicken sticky rice, egg yolk buns and bean curd wrap with pork and enoki mushroom.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

As he dashes from house to house, ringing doorbells, his happiness reminds me of a bubbling pot of delicious lemon curd, cooking on the stovetop.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.