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yogurt


yo·gurt

noun \ˈyō-gərt\

Definition of YOGURT

: a fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of two bacteria (Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus) have been added

Variants of YOGURT

yo·gurt also yo·ghurt \ˈyō-gərt\

Origin of YOGURT

Turkish yoğurt
First Known Use: 1625

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