mustard
[ˈmas.təd]
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Simple Meaning
a yellow or brown sauce with a strong taste, made from seeds, often put on hot dogs or sandwiches.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation
Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“Could you pass the mustard, please?”
“I don't like mustard on my hot dog, just ketchup.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A plant of certain species of the genus Brassica, or of related genera (especially Sinapis alba, in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods).
Related Words
Synonyms:
condimentdressing
Word Family:
mustard seedmustard yellow