Major Grey's chutney

noun

A chutney made with mango, raisins, vinegar, lime juice, onion, and spices.

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Meanings

nounMajor Grey's chutney (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA chutney made with mango, raisins, vinegar, lime juice, onion, and spices.

Origin

Reputedly created by a 19th-century British Army officer of the same name, but this is probably apocryphal.

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APA

Major Grey's chutney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Major%20Grey's%20chutney

MLA

“Major Grey's chutney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Major%20Grey's%20chutney. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Major Grey's chutney,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Major%20Grey's%20chutney.

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