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condiment

Syllabification: (con·di·ment)
Pronunciation: /ˈkändəmənt/
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Definition of condiment

noun

  • a substance such as salt or ketchup that is used to add flavor to food.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Latin condimentum, from condire 'to pickle'

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