clab·ber
(klăb′ər)n. Chiefly Southern, Midland, & Western US Sour, curdled milk. Also called regionally thick milk.
tr. & intr.v. clab·bered,
clab·ber·ing,
clab·bers To curdle.
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clabber
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clab•ber
(ˈklæb ər)
South Midland and Southern U.S.
n. 1. milk that has soured and thickened; curdled milk.
v.i. 2. (of milk) to curdle; to become thick in souring.
[1625–35; < Irish
clabar, short for
bainne clabair bonnyclabber]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun | 1. | clabber - raw milk that has soured and thickened |
Verb | 1. | clabber - turn into curds; "curdled milk"change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" |
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