Definitions for kedgerees

kedgerees ked·ger·ee

Spelling: [kej-uh-ree]
IPA: /ˈkɛdʒ əˌri/

Kedgerees is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in kedgerees (deeeegkrs).

Definitions for kedgerees

noun

  1. East Indian Cookery. a cooked dish consisting of rice, lentils, and spices.
  2. a cooked dish of rice, fish, hard-boiled eggs, butter, cream, and seasonings.

Origin of kedgerees

First recorded in 1655-65, kedgeree is from the Hindi word khicṛī, khicaṛī

Examples for kedgerees

Derek, who had finished his kedgeree and was now making himself a blot on Freddie's horizon with toast and marmalade, laughed.

He helped himself to a plentiful portion of kedgeree, Freddie watching him with repulsion mingled with envy.

He inspected the dishes on the side-table, decided carefully on kedgeree, and got to work on it.

From kedgeree to Diamond Harbour, the view on the low banks of the river improves but little.

There is a fish pie of successive layers of rice, eggs, and fish, which is one of the native dishes and is much like kedgeree.

The Semaphore established from kedgeree to Calcutta, is of very great advantage to the shipping interest of the place.

Word Value for kedgerees
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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