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BNC: 8963 COCA: 6095

mustard
mustard /ˈmʌstɚd/ noun
plural mustards
mustard
/ˈmʌstɚd/
noun
plural mustards
Learner's definition of MUSTARD
[count, noncount]
1 
: a thick and spicy yellow or brownish-yellow sauce that is usually eaten with meat芥末酱
2 
: a plant with yellow flowers, leaves that can be used for food, and seeds that are used in making mustard芥菜
3 
: a brownish-yellow color芥末黄 — see color picture on this page

(as) keen as mustard

— see 1keen

cut the mustard

informal
: to be good enough to succeed or to do what is needed符合要求；符合条件
BNC: 8963 COCA: 6095

mustard

noun

mus·​tard ˈmə-stərd How to pronounce mustard (audio)
1
a
: a pungent yellow condiment consisting of the pulverized seeds of various mustard plants (such as Sinapis alba, Brassica juncea, and B. nigra) either dry or made into a paste or sauce (as by mixing with water or vinegar) and sometimes adulterated with other substances (such as turmeric) or mixed with spices
b
: the seed of a mustard plant used as a spice and in medicine as a stimulant and diuretic, an emetic, or a counterirritant
c
slang : zest
2
: any of several herbs (genera Brassica and Sinapis of the family Brassicaceae synonym Cruciferae, the mustard family) with lobed leaves, yellow flowers, and linear beaked pods
3
: a dark to moderate yellow
mustardy
ˈmə-stər-dē How to pronounce mustard (audio)
adjective

Illustration of mustard

Illustration of mustard
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Example Sentences

Would you like some mustard on your hot dog?
Recent Examples on the Web And for those looking for a not-a-care-in-the-world accessory: there’s a thin striped scarf in hues of light brown, mustard, and pink. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2022 In between a whole wheat hoagie roll goes a pile of turkey breast (or turkey salad), alfalfa sprouts (for fiber), avocado slices, onions, havarti cheese, mustard, pickles and vinegar. Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2022 Whisk together tequila, honey, vinegar, cilantro, lime juice, mustard, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. People Staff, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022 In a small bowl combine mayonnaise, mustard, and honey. Jill Andersen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 Many French staples, such as mustard, wine, peppers and mussels, have already been affected by the dry spell. María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 Choose from honey mustard (pictured), black, and white. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 The country is having to adapt to a lingering shortage of the tangy mustard, including the Amora and Maille brands owned by consumer staples giant Unilever Plc, which has led to empty store shelves and frustration among French consumers. Albertina Torsoli, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 The country is having to adapt to a lingering shortage of the tangy mustard, which has led to empty store shelves and frustration among French consumers. BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French mustarde, from must must, from Latin mustum

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of mustard was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing mustard

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BNC: 8963 COCA: 6095
mustard

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MUSTARD | MUSTARD + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤hot, spicy辣芥末◇Add some hot English mustard.加點兒英國辣味芥末。➤mild味道溫和的芥末➤wholegrain全籽芥末➤English, French (both especially BrE) 英國／法國芥末➤brown, yellow (both especially NAmE) 黑芥末；黃芥末➤honey蜂蜜芥末➤Dijon第戎芥末糊➤dry乾芥末VERB + MUSTARD➤spread (sth with)用芥末抹（⋯）◇Spread the bread thinly with mustard.往麪包上抹一層薄薄的芥末醬。➤add, mix (sth with)添加芥末；把芥末（與⋯）混合◇Mix together the mustard and olive oil.把芥末同橄欖油拌在一起。➤eat sth with, serve sth with就着芥末吃⋯；連同芥末一起上⋯MUSTARD + NOUN➤plant芥菜➤seed芥菜籽➤oil芥籽油➤powder芥末粉➤sauce, vinaigrette芥末醬；芥末調味劑➤colour/color, yellow芥末色；芥末黃  ➡ topic at food

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