plural chutneys
: a thick sauce of Indian origin that contains fruits, vinegar, sugar, and spices and is used as a condiment
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My husband had never had a dosa, which is a crisp crepe, rolled into a giant cone and served with sambar, a lentil stew, and coconut chutney for dipping.
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 5 June 2025
That bottom pop of green was a thick slathering of the same mint chutney that came with my lamb chops.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
At the center of each dinner table, a round golden thali tray offers dishes typically enjoyed after an Indian wedding ceremony, plus naan, chutneys, and rice.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
For the sake of Nell, who now prefers cooking chutney to composing tunes, viewers should hope otherwise.
—Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 5 June 2025
That bottom pop of green was a thick slathering of the same mint chutney that came with my lamb chops.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
At the center of each dinner table, a round golden thali tray offers dishes typically enjoyed after an Indian wedding ceremony, plus naan, chutneys, and rice.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
For the sake of Nell, who now prefers cooking chutney to composing tunes, viewers should hope otherwise.
—Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chutney
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“Chutney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chutney. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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