HyperDic: mustard

English > 3 senses of the word mustard:
NOUNplantmustardany of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
foodmustard, table mustardpungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds
foodmustard, mustard greens, leaf mustard, Indian mustardleaves eaten as cooked greens / greens
mustard > pronunciation
Soundsmah'sterd
RhymesAbelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd...
English > mustard: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica.
Member ofBrassica, genus Brassicamustards
Narrowerblack mustard, Brassica nigrawidespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds
chinese mustard, indian mustard, leaf mustard, gai choi, Brassica junceaAsiatic mustard used as a potherb
field mustard, wild mustard, charlock, chadlock, Brassica kaber, Sinapis arvensisweedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields
rape, colza, Brassica napusEurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
white mustard, Brassica hirta, Sinapis albaEurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds
Broadercrucifer, cruciferous plantAny of various plants of the family Cruciferae
SubstancesisothiocyanateA family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards
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Catalanmostassa
English > mustard: 3 senses > noun 2, food
Meaningpungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds.
Synonymtable mustard
NarrowerChinese mustardVery hot prepared mustard
powdered mustard, dry mustardA substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic
BroadercondimentA preparation (a sauce or relish or spice / spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment
SubstancesisothiocyanateA family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards
mustard seedblack or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders
Spanishmostaza
Catalanmostassa
English > mustard: 3 senses > noun 3, food
Meaningleaves eaten as cooked greens / greens.
Synonymsmustard greens, leaf mustard, Indian mustard
Broadercruciferous vegetableA vegetable of the mustard family

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