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mulligatawny

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mul·li·ga·taw·ny  (ml-g-tôn)
n. pl. mul·li·ga·taw·nies
An East Indian soup having a meat or chicken base and curry seasoning.

[Tamil miaguta : miagu, pepper + tar, cool water (ta, cool + r, water).]

mulligatawny [ˌmʌlɪgəˈtɔːnɪ]
n
(Cookery) a curry-flavoured soup of Anglo-Indian origin, made with meat stock
[from Tamil milakutanni, from milaku pepper + tanni water]
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Noun1.mulligatawny - a soup of eastern India that is flavored with curry; prepared with a meat or chicken base
soup - liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
Bharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
Translations
mulligatawny
nCurrysuppe f
mulligatawny [ˌmʌlɪgəˈtɔːnɪ] nminestra al curry


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The supper will consist of mild Indian cuisine and will feature mulligatawny soup.
One night we fought our way through prawn cocktail, mulligatawny soup, avocado and stilton salad, Beef Wellington, spotted dick, and cheese and biscuits.
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