"curry house" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: curry houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} curry house (plural curry houses)
  1. A restaurant serving curries, especially (British) an Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi restaurant of this kind.
    Sense id: en-curry_house-en-noun-dXLrnJHL Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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