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mustard

Pronunciation: [ˈmʌstərd]

Word

Context: “food”

(noun) a yellow or brown sauce made from grinding mustard seeds. People often use it to add flavor to sandwiches, hot dogs, and salads.

Example

I love putting mustard on my hot dog at the ballpark.

Example

She didn't enjoy her sandwich because it had no mustard on it.

Example

Do you prefer yellow mustard or spicy mustard?

Context: “plant”

(noun) a type of plant that produces small yellow flowers and seeds. The seeds are used to make the mustard sauce we eat.

Example

In the garden, we have mustard plants growing tall with bright flowers.

Example

There are no mustard plants in my backyard, only vegetables.

Example

What do you know about how mustard plants grow?

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