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Meaning of lemon curd | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A thick preserve made from lemons (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español crema de limón
Suomi sitruunatahna sitruunavoi
Français crème de citron

Examples

“‘Hi. I brought some lemon curd.’ ‘Lemon curd!’ said Adrian. ‘And what was I saying only this minute, Tom?’ “If only we had some lemon curd for our guests.” You’re a mind-reader, Bollocks.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lemon drop lemon drop martini lemon eucalyptus lemon geranium Lemon Grove lemon heaven

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