Ghee

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  • noun. A clarified semifluid butter used especially in South Asian cooking.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The solid fat obtained from the seeds of Madhuca butyracea, a tree found in northern India. It is used as a food, and also for an ointment, and in making soap and candles.
  • noun. In the East Indies, a liquid clarified butter made from the milk of cows and buffaloes, coagulated before churning.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Butter clarified by boiling, and thus converted into a kind of oil.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking; usli ghee.
  • noun. vegetable oil for cooking.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. clarified butter used in Indian cookery
  • Word Usage
    "He said it was made by frying shredded carrots in ghee and then simmering in whole milk with sugar till is formed a thick mass and left the sides of the pot."
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