Yogurt
//ˈjɒ.ɡət// noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring. countable, uncountable
"Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14)."
- 2 a custard-like food made from curdled milk wordnet
- 3 Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt). countable, especially, in-compounds, uncountable
Example
More examples"Advantaging myself over the competition is the only way I can ensure my evaporated yogurt water stand will be here tomorrow."
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yogrut.
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