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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

paneer

/pɑːˈniːr/ noun · British & US
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What does paneer mean?

noun

A type of fresh cheese originating from the Indian subcontinent, often used in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine. It is made by curdling milk with a food acid, such as lemon juice or vinegar.

Example

"The chef added paneer to the creamy tomato sauce, giving it a rich and velvety texture."

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