retort curry

noun

Curry sauce packaged in a retort pouch.

Meanings

nounretort curry (uncountable)
  1. JapanuncountableCurry sauce packaged in a retort pouch.

Origin

  1. Japaneseレトルトカレー
  2. Englishretort curry

Calque of Japanese レトルトカレー.

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retort curry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retort%20curry

MLA

“retort curry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retort%20curry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retort curry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retort%20curry.

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