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mustard

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/ˈmʌstərd/ · mus-tard

A yellow or brown condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant.

Meanings

nounformal

A yellow or brown condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant.

ایک پیلا یا بھورا چٹنی جو سرسوں کے بیج سے تیار کی جاتی ہے۔

سرسوں

sarson

Synonyms

condimentpastesauceچٹنیسوسمصالحہ

Antonyms

sugarsweetenerچینیمٹھاس

Common Collocations

  • mustard sauce
  • mustard seeds
  • mustard greens

Example Sentences

I love adding mustard to my sandwiches.

مجھے اپنے سینڈوچ میں سرسوں ڈالنا پسند ہے۔

Mujhe apne sandwich mein sarson dalna pasand hai.

Mustard is often used in salad dressings.

سرسوں کا اکثر سلاد کی ڈریسنگ میں استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

Sarson ka aksar salad ki dressing mein istemal hota hai.

You can make a delicious mustard sauce easily.

آپ آسانی سے ایک مزیدار سرسوں کی چٹنی بنا سکتے ہیں۔

Aap aasaani se ek mazedar sarson ki chatni bana sakte hain.

Easily Confused With

mustard oil:Mustard oil is oil extracted from mustard seeds, while mustard is the condiment made from the same seeds.

Word Family

mustard seeds
nounسرسوں کے بیج
mustard greens
nounسرسوں کے پتے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of mustard as the 'must' ingredient for tasty sandwiches.

Picture a sandwich being slathered with bright yellow mustard.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "moustarde" — mustard plant

First known use: 14th century

The word comes from the Old French word 'moustarde', which is derived from the Latin 'mustum', meaning 'unfermented grape juice', combined with 'ardens', meaning 'burning', referring to the spicy nature of the condiment.