condiment
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noun \ˈkän-də-mənt\Definition of CONDIMENT
: something used to enhance the flavor of food; especially : a pungent seasoning
— con·di·men·tal \ˌkän-də-ˈmen-təl\ adjective
See Examples of CONDIMENT
- <the cafeteria's self-serve table has a full array of condiments>
Origin of CONDIMENT
Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin condimentum, from condire to season
First Known Use: 15th century
Related to CONDIMENT
- Synonyms
- seasoning
con·di·ment
noun \ˈkän-də-mənt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CONDIMENT
: something used to enhance the flavor of food; especially : a pungent seasoning
—con·di·men·tal \ˌkän-də-ˈment-əl\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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