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Meaning of CONDIMENT

Pronunciation:  'kândumunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments"
 
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 See Also: acetum, catsup, cetchup, chili sauce, chutney, cranberry sauce, dip, duck sauce, flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, hoisin sauce, horseradish, Indian relish, ketchup, marinade, mint sauce, mustard, paste, relish, salsa, sauce, seasoner, seasoning, soy, soy sauce, spread, steak sauce, table mustard, taco sauce, tomato ketchup, vinegar, Worcester sauce, Worcestershire, Worcestershire sauce

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con"di*ment\, n. [L. condimentum, fr. condire. See
{Condite}.]
Something used to give relish to food, and to gratify the
taste; a pungment and appetizing substance, as pepper or
mustard; seasoning.
      As for radish and the like, they are for condiments,
      and not for nourishment.                 --Bacon.
 
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 Related Terms: allspice, anchovies, angelica, applesauce, basil, bell pepper, black pepper, borage, burnet, caper, capsicum, caraway seeds, cardamom, catsup, celery salt, chervil, chili, chili sauce, chili vinegar, chives, chutney, cinnamon, cloves, condiments, coriander, cranberry sauce, cubeb, cumin, curry, dahl sauce, dill, dillseed, duck sauce, fagara, fennel, file, five spice powder, flavor, flavorer, flavoring, garlic, garlic butter, garlic powder, garlic salt, ginger, green pepper, hedge garlic, horseradish, hyssop, leek, mace, marinade, marjoram, mayonnaise, mint, mustard, nutmeg, onion, onion salt, oregano, paprika, parsley, pepper, peppercorn, peppermint, piccalilli, pickle, pimento, pimpernel, potherb, radish, red pepper, relish, saffron, sage, salad dressing, salt, sauce-alone, savory, seasoned salt, seasoner, seasoning, sesame oil, sesame seeds, shallot, soy, soy sauce, spice, star anise, Tabasco, tarragon, tartar sauce, thyme, tomato paste, turmeric, vanilla, vinegar, white pepper, Worcestershire sauce
 

 

 

 

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