curd

¹curd

noun \ˈkərd\

Definition of CURD

1

: the thick casein-rich part of coagulated milk

2

: something suggesting the curd of milk

— curdy \ˈkər-dē\ adjective

Examples of CURD

1. The curds have separated from the whey.
2. The curd has separated from the whey.

Origin of CURD

Middle English crud; probably akin to Old English crūdan to press — more at crowd

First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with CURD

bird, Bird, burred, furred, gird, Heard, herd, nerd, spurred, surd, third, urd, word