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Korma vs Karaoke - What's the difference?

korma | karaoke |

As an adverb korma

is .

As a noun karaoke is

karaoke.

korma

English

Alternative forms

* kurma * qorma

Noun

  • A curry made from various spices especially coriander and cumin; and often with yoghurt sauce or nuts.
  • Anagrams

    *

    karaoke

    Usage notes

    Pronounced both emulating Japanese (pure [??] vowels, terminal , approximated by [?] or [e?], “eh”), and, more commonly, in anglicized form ([æ] diphthong, terminal [i?], “ee”). Compare pronunciation of end of (karate), which has undergone the same sound change, and of (bokeh), which has not, as reflected in the spelling.

    Noun

  • (uncountable) A form of entertainment popular in clubs, at parties, etc, in which individual members of the public sing along to pre-recorded instrumental versions of popular songs, the lyrics of which are displayed for the singer on a screen in time with the music.
  • * {{quote-journal
  • , title = Using Karaoke in the Classroom , first = Michael J. , last = Wagner , coauthors = Brick, John S. , journal = (Music Educators Journal) , issn = 0027-4321 , volume = 79 , issue = 7 , year = 1993 , month = March , page = 44 , jstor = 3398617 , passage = The karaoke has been well received by those who frequent the oriental cabaret scene and adopt its particular social behaviors such as conversation, companionship, being seen, and showing off. }}
  • * {{quote-video
  • , date = 2006-02-24 , people = (Bill Maher) , title = Real Time with Bill Maher , season = 7 , number = 2 , passage = American Idol will always have a place in my heart. It's where I met Clay. And what could be more exciting than televised karaoke ? }}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , date = 2008-12-09 , title = Don't Stop Believin': How Karaoke Conquered the World and Changed My Life , first = Brian , last = Raftery , publisher = Da Capo Press , location = Cambridge , isbn = 9780306815836 , lccn = 2008034271 , oclc = 191926214 , ol = 17073509M , page = 1 , pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=IhqSOTDlx3EC&pg=PA1&dq=karaoke , passage = I was always split on Henley. Then I found out that he doesn’t want people to sing his songs at karaoke'. In fact, Henley actually forbids ' karaoke companies from rerecording songs in his catalog. }}
  • (countable) A karaoke session.
  • Derived terms

    * karaoke bar * karaoke box * karaoke club * karaoke lounge * karaoke machine * karaoke parlour

    See also

    * a capella ----