condiment

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/

The English word “condiment” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

Something used to enhance the flavor of food, for example, salt or pepper, especially when added by the eater to taste rather than by the cook.

verb

To season with condiments.
To pickle.

Etymology

From late Middle English condiment, from Old French condiment, from Latin condimentum, from condīre (“to preserve, pickle, season”). See also condite and compare recondite.

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