curd

Meanings

Plural: curds

Noun

• a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd
  • "bean curd"
  • "lemon curd"
• coagulated milk; used to make cheese
  • "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"
• The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.
• dahi
• The coagulated part of any liquid.
• The edible flower head of certain brassicaceous plants.

Verb

• To form curd; to curdle.
• To cause to coagulate or thicken; to cause to congeal; to curdle.

Related Words

buttermilk, milk, yoghurt