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Yogurt vs Kaffir - What's the difference?

yogurt | kaffir |

As nouns the difference between yogurt and kaffir

is that yogurt is a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring while kaffir is a black person.

As a proper noun Kaffir is

A blanket term for various native peoples of southern Africa.

yogurt

English

(yogurt)

Alternative forms

* ** yoghurd ** yogourt * ** yaghourt ** yahourt ** yoghourt ** yogurd ** yoghurt ** yohourth ** yooghort ** yughard ** yughurt * ** yoghurt ** yogurt ** yogourt (now only Canadian)

Noun

  • A milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.
  • Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).

    • Related terms

    * yaourt

    See also

    * curd * whey

    References

    Anagrams

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    kaffir

    English

    Alternative forms

    * caffre, kaffer, kafir, kaphar, kaphir, kafari

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (South Africa, pejorative, offensive, ethnic slur) A black person.
    • (English Citations of "kaffir")

    Derived terms

    * kaffir beer: beer made from millet. * kaffir corn: millet * kaffir lily

    See also

    * kafir * South African English