mustard (Meaning)

Wordnet

mustard (n)

any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica

pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds

leaves eaten as cooked greens

Webster

mustard (n.)

The name of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica (formerly Sinapis), as white mustard (B. alba), black mustard (B. Nigra), wild mustard or charlock (B. Sinapistrum).

A powder or a paste made from the seeds of black or white mustard, used as a condiment and a rubefacient. Taken internally it is stimulant and diuretic, and in large doses is emetic.

Synonyms & Antonyms of mustard

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mustard Sentence Examples

  1. The sandwich was generously slathered with a tangy mustard sauce.
  2. The mustard seeds popped and crackled in the hot oil, releasing an aromatic scent.
  3. The honey mustard glaze gave the roasted chicken a sweet and savory flavor.
  4. The Dijon mustard imparted a subtle sharpness to the salad dressing.
  5. The hot mustard brought tears to my eyes, but it was worth it for the incredible flavor.
  6. The mustard plant's bright yellow flowers attracted a swarm of butterflies.
  7. The old mustard pot had a beautiful patina that hinted at its long history.
  8. The mustard powder added a vibrant yellow color to the curry sauce.
  9. The grainy mustard added a delightful texture and depth of flavor to the sandwich.
  10. The mustard ice cream was an unexpected but surprisingly delicious treat.

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any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica, pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds, leaves eaten as cooked greensThe name of se

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The sandwich was generously slathered with a tangy mustard sauce.

The mustard seeds popped and crackled in the hot oil, releasing an aromatic scent.

The honey mustard glaze gave the roasted chicken a sweet and savory flavor.

The Dijon mustard imparted a subtle sharpness to the salad dressing.