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kedgeree

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈkɛd͡ʒəɹi/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

Khichdi.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

An Anglo-Indian dish of flaked, smoked haddock, eggs and rice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

a dish of rice and hard-boiled eggs and cooked flaked fish

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: dish

History

Etymology

From Hindi खिचड़ी (khicṛī), from Sanskrit खिच्चा (khiccā). Compare khichdi.

Real reading context

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