ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yogurt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈjɒ.ɡət/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Yogurt is a noun meaning A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

Meaning

A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

More Meanings

  1. (especially in compounds) Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).

Example Sentences

Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).
It makes up an estimated 73 percent of the U.S. food supply, and contains stereotypically “unhealthy” products like sodas, candies and hot dogs as well as seemingly “healthy” ones like whole grain breads, breakfast cereals, flavored yogurts and plant milks.

Word Forms

Synonyms for yogurt

Depending on context, synonyms include milk food, yoghurt, yoghourt.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include yoghurt, yoghourt, ice, nonfat, yaourt, skyr.

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