condiment
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.
A kind of
- flavoring
Kinds of condiment
- relish
- dip
- mustard
- ketchup
- chili sauce
- steak sauce
- salsa
- mint sauce
Related words
- condimental
- condimentless
- non-brewed condiment
Word history
From Latin "condimentum".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “condiment” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.