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/kɜː(ɹ)d/ · noun
The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc..
Little Miss Muffet, She sat on a tuffet, Eating of curds and whey; There came a little spider, Who sat down beside her, And frighted Miss Muffet away.
Broccoli should not be allowed to remain till the compactness of the head is broken, but should always be cut while the 'curd,' as the flowering mass is termed, is entire
This beautiful vegetable [Romanesco broccoli] looks rather like a green cauliflower designed by a mathematician and has lime-green 'spiralled' curds. The curds are nutty and tasty, and romanesco is worth growing just for its good looks. You can use romanesco in the same ways that you would normally use cauliflower but the flavour is sweeter and they look far more impressive. I try to leave them in large pieces when serving them because they're so beautiful.
Does it curd thy blood To say I am thy mother?
Use curd when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Curd means The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Little Miss Muffet, She sat on a tuffet, Eating of curds and whey; There came a little spider, Who sat down beside her, And frighted Miss Muffet away.
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