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Vegemite
(Vege|mite)
Pronunciation:
/ˈvɛdʒɪmʌɪt/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Australian
/
NZ
trademark
a type of savoury spread made from concentrated yeast extract.
Origin:
1920s
: from
vegetable
, on the pattern of
Marmite
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