Mustard ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Mustard ( noun )

1. A pungent powder or paste made from the seeds of various mustard plants, used as a condiment or a spice.
2. A plant of the family Brassicaceae, which includes several species from which mustard is made.
3. A yellowish-brown color.

Origin:

Middle english mustarde, from old english mustard, from must must + ard, -ard, suffix forming condiments.

Examples:

1. He put mustard on his sandwich.
2. Mustard is a popular condiment in many countries.
3. The plant is grown for its seeds, which are used to make mustard.
4. The color of the walls was a pale mustard.
5. The mustard dressing was the perfect complement to the salad.

(As a verb)

Mustard ( verb )

1. A pungent powder or paste made from the seeds of various mustard plants, used as a condiment or a spice.
2. A plant of the family Brassicaceae, which includes several species from which mustard is made.
3. A yellowish-brown color.

Origin:

Middle english mustarde, from old english mustard, from must must + ard, -ard, suffix forming condiments.

Examples:

1. He put mustard on his sandwich.
2. Mustard is a popular condiment in many countries.
3. The plant is grown for its seeds, which are used to make mustard.
4. The color of the walls was a pale mustard.
5. The mustard dressing was the perfect complement to the salad.