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Meaning
Noun
●
In Brassicas, Crucifers, Colors & Yellows:
A
plant
of certain
species
of the
genus
Brassica, or of related
genera
(especially Sinapis
alba
, in the family Brassicaceae, with
yellow
flowers
, and
linear
seed
pods).
●
In Spices & Spices and herbs:
Powder or
paste
made from
seeds
of the
mustard
plant
, and used as a
condiment
or a spice.
●
The
leaves
of the
mustard
plant
, used as a salad.
●
In Colors & Yellows:
Dark
yellow
colour
, the
colour
of mustard.
●
One of a family of
vesicants
containing
one or more 2-chloroethyl (C₂H₄Cl)
groups
,
commonly
used in
chemical warfare
and
cancer
chemotherapy.
●
In Condiments, Spices & Spices and herbs:
The
tomalley
of a
crab
, which
resembles
the condiment.
Adj
●
In Colors, Spices, Spices and herbs & Yellows:
Of a
dark
yellow
colour.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
mustard
English
moustarde
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-arde
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
moust
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
mustum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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