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TABLE MUSTARD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds

Synonyms:

mustard; table mustard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("table mustard" is a kind of...):

condiment (a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment)

Meronyms (substance of "table mustard"):

mustard seed (black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders)

isothiocyanate (a family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards; source of the hotness of those plants and preparations)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "table mustard"):

dry mustard; powdered mustard (a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic)

Chinese mustard (very hot prepared mustard)

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