English to English Dictionary

Curate

To select, organize, and look after the items in a collection or exhibition.

Curative

Able to cure or heal; tending to overcome disease or restore health.

Curator

A person who is responsible for the care and management of a museum, gallery, or other collection.

Curd

A soft, white substance formed when milk coagulates, used as the basis for cheese.

Cure-All

A remedy or solution that is claimed to cure all problems or diseases.

Curfew

A regulation requiring people to remain indoors at a certain time, typically at night.

Curing

The process of preserving food by drying, salting, or smoking.

Curio

A rare, unusual, or intriguing object, often collected for its novelty.

Curiously

In a way that shows a desire to know or learn about something.

Currant

A small seedless raisin produced in the Levant and California, used widely in cooking and baking.

Currency

A system of money in general use in a particular country.

Current Asset

An asset that is expected to be converted into cash or used up within one year.