Real Dictionary

curry
variable noun: Curry is a dish composed of meat and vegetables, or just vegetables, in a sauce containing hot spices. It is usually eaten with rice and is one of the main dishes of India.

curry in American English 1
to use a curry comb
noun: a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice

curry in American English 2
curry powder
to prepare with curry powder
transitive verb: to rub and clean (a horse) with a currycomb

Curry in British English
noun: John (Anthony). 1949–94, British ice skater: won the figure-skating gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Games

curry in British English 1
noun: a spicy dish of Asian, esp Indian, origin that is made in many ways but usually consists of meat or fish prepared in a hot piquant sauce

curry in British English 2
verb: to beat vigorously, as in order to clean