lamb curry vs curry

lamb curry and curry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lamb curry	Yes	No	No	No
curry	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, curry is a hypernym of lamb curry; that is, curry is a word with a broader meaning than lamb curry:

lamb curry: curry made with lamb
curry: (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice

lamb curry (noun)	curry (noun)
curry made with lamb	(East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice

lamb curry (verb)	curry (verb)
	give a neat appearance to
	treat by incorporating fat
	season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking