curd: Meaning and Definition of

curd

Pronunciation: (kûrd), [key]
— n.
  1. Often,a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
  2. any substance resembling this.
  3. Also calledcottage cheese.
  4. the edible flower heads of cauliflower, broccoli, and similar plants.
—v.t., v.i.
  1. to turn into curd; coagulate; congeal.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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