1
: the thick casein-rich part of coagulated milk
2
: something suggesting the curd of milk
Examples of curd in a Sentence
Noun
The curds have separated from the whey.
The curd has separated from the whey.
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George Varga, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024
Lakefront Brewery’s outdoor space is fully activated in the summer with an outdoor bar and food truck, which is fully gluten-free and popular for gluten-free cheese curds and fish fries.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
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Noun
Another classic trademark of the city is poutine — French fries topped with fresh cheese curds, covered in thick, brown gravy.
—George Varga, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024
Lakefront Brewery’s outdoor space is fully activated in the summer with an outdoor bar and food truck, which is fully gluten-free and popular for gluten-free cheese curds and fish fries.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
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“Curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curd. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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