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khichuri

khichuri is the alternative form of khichdi.

Meaning of khichdi

Noun

khichdi (countable and uncountable, plural khichdis)

  1. A South Asian dish of rice and lentils.
    • As for Paulette, the first language she learnt was Bengali, and the first solid food she ate was a rice-and-dal khichri cooked by Jodu's mother.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 67

Questions about khichuri

What is khichuri the alternative form of?
Khichuri is the alternative form of khichdi.

Words near khichuri in the dictionary

  1. khichdi
  2. khichdis
  3. khichiri
  4. khichri
  5. khichudi
  6. khichuri
  7. Khider
  8. Khidirpur
  9. khidmatgar
  10. khidmatgars
  11. khidmutgar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: khichuri (page history and authors); khichdi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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