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vindaloo

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vin·da·loo  (vnd-l)
n. pl. vin·da·loos
1. A blend of red chilis, tamarind, and other spices, such as ginger, cumin, and mustard seeds.
2. Any of various dishes of southern and central India made with this spice blend.
[Probably Konkani (Indic language of western India) vindalu, from Portuguese vin d'alho : vinho, vin, wine (from Latin vnum) + de, of (from Latin d; see de-) + alho, garlic (from Latin lium).]
vindaloo [ˌvɪndəˈluː]
n pl -loos
(Cookery) a type of very hot Indian curry
[perhaps from Portuguese vin d'alho wine and garlic sauce]
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