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kitchree

kitchree 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 kitchree

What is kitchree the alternative form of?
Kitchree is the alternative form of khichdi.

Words near kitchree in the dictionary

  1. Kitchin cycles
  2. Kitching
  3. Kitchings
  4. kitchins
  5. Kitchissippi
  6. kitchree
  7. kite
  8. kite around
  9. kite fighting
  10. kite flying
  11. kite gliding

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kitchree (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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