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mulligatawny definition

mul·li·ga·tawny (mul′i gə tô′nē)

noun

a spicy soup of S India, made of chicken and vegetables, curry, and, sometimes, rice, coconut, cream, etc.

Etymology: Tamil miḷagutaṇṇir, lit., pepper water

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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