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vindaloo

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Noun — A very hot, tangy curry made with meat marinated in vinegar, garlic, and chilli, originating in Goa.

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chicken vindaloo a hot vindaloo

Etymology

From Portuguese vin d'alho, "wine and garlic sauce," carried to Goa by Portuguese settlers and reworked into a fiery Indian curry.

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What does “vindaloo” mean?

The word “vindaloo” means a very hot, tangy curry made with meat marinated in vinegar, garlic, and chilli, originating in Goa. In plain terms, a very hot curry, originally from Goa, known for its sharp, tangy, chilli-heavy sauce.

How do you pronounce “vindaloo”?

“Vindaloo” is pronounced vihn-duh-LOO (/vɪn.dəˈlu/ in IPA).

How do you use “vindaloo” in a sentence?

Here is “vindaloo” used in a sentence: “He ordered the chicken vindaloo, the hottest dish on the menu.”

What part of speech is “vindaloo”?

“Vindaloo” is a noun.

Where does the word “vindaloo” come from?

The word “vindaloo” comes from Portuguese. From Portuguese vin d'alho, "wine and garlic sauce," carried to Goa by Portuguese settlers and reworked into a fiery Indian curry.

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