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lemon curd

lemon curd noun: a thick preserve made from lemons (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar.

Noun

lemon curd (countable and uncountable, plural lemon curds)

  1. A thick preserve made from lemons (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar.
    • ‘Hi. I brought some lemon curd.’
    • ‘Lemon curd!’ said Adrian. ‘And what was I saying only this minute, Tom?’ “If only we had some lemon curd for our guests.” You’re a mind-reader, Bollocks.’1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 18

lemon curd meaning in Tamil and Kannada

lemon curd in Tamil

எலுமிச்சைச் சாற்றுத் தயிர்

lemon curd in Kannada

ನಿಂಬೆಮುರಬ್ಬ, ನಿಂಬೆಚೀಸು, ನಿಂಬೆಗಿಣ್ಣು

Forms of lemon curd

plurallemon curds

Questions about lemon curd

What does lemon curd mean?
Lemon curd means a thick preserve made from lemons (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar.
What is lemon curd in Tamil?
Lemon curd in Tamil is எலுமிச்சைச் சாற்றுத் தயிர். See Lemon curd meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lemon curd?
Lemon curd is a noun.
What is the plural of lemon curd?
The plural of lemon curd is lemon curds.

Words near lemon curd in the dictionary

  1. lemon clover
  2. lemon clovers
  3. Lemon Cove
  4. lemon cucumber
  5. lemon cucumbers
  6. lemon curd
  7. lemon curds
  8. lemon drop
  9. lemon drop martini
  10. lemon drop martinis
  11. lemon drops

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lemon curd (page history and authors); lemon curd (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lemon curd (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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