yogurt

Or yo·ghurt

[yoh-gert]

noun

1. a tart, custardlike food made from milk curdled by the action of bacterial cultures, sometimes sweetened or flavored.

yogurt

/ ˈjɒɡ-, ˈjəʊɡət /

noun

1. a thick custard-like food prepared from milk that has been curdled by bacteria, often sweetened and flavoured with fruit, chocolate, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of yogurt¹

First recorded in 1615–25; from Turkish yoğurt

Word History and Origins

Origin of yogurt¹

C19: from Turkish yoğurt

Example Sentences

The same story is playing out across chips, frozen foods, chocolate and yogurt.

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This includes products like milk, yogurt and cheese.

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"The price of fresh whole foods is going up so shoppers are best off buying more whole foods, and the standard already high-whey natural Greek yogurt without the markup," Dr Amati comments.

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At the time the child died, officers found the defendants' home to be in a "poor" condition, and the family's vegetarian diet mainly consisted of yogurt, lentils and butter, Mr McGhee said.

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The notorious 1991 yogurt shop murders in Austin, Texas, have finally been solved.

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