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Definition mustard in American English

mustard noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈmʌstərd/
1

a yellow substance with a hot taste made from the seeds of a plant. Mustard is eaten, especially with meat, in small amounts

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English/French/Dijon mustard

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1.1

a plant whose seeds are used to make mustard and whose leaves, called mustard greens, are eaten as a vegetable

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Definition mustard in American English