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cured

English

  1. 🔊 (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry
  2. 🔊 (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening
  3. 🔊 (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
  4. 🔊 freed from illness or injury
    “the patient appears cured”
  5. 🔊 (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
  6. 🔊 (used especially of meat) cured in brine

Spanish

  1. 🔊 curado cured, healed
  2. 🔊 curado cured, mature (of cheese, bacon, etc.)

Similar words

aged corned vulcanized vulcanised healed recovered