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mulligatawnies

mulligatawnies is the plural of mulligatawny.

Meaning of mulligatawny

Noun

mulligatawny (countable and uncountable, plural mulligatawnies)

  1. An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
    • At the top was a cod's shoulders and head, whose intellectual faculties were rather over much developed; and at the bottom was soup called mulligatawny—some indefinite mixture of curry-powder and ducks' feet, the first spoonful of which called from its master a look of thunder and lightning up the...1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 127

Questions about mulligatawnies

What is mulligatawnies the plural of?
Mulligatawnies is the plural of mulligatawny.

Words near mulligatawnies in the dictionary

  1. mulligan cars
  2. mulligan stew
  3. mulligan stews
  4. mulligans
  5. mulligatawnee
  6. mulligatawnies
  7. mulligatawny
  8. mulligrubs
  9. Mullikin
  10. Mullikins
  11. Mullin

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