Mustardy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of mustard.

    "They have a tangy, definite, somewhat mustardy flavor that combines well with other greens and takes well to a dressing such as the Vinaigrette Provençale on page 461."

  2. 2
    Condimented with mustard.

    "I disliked the mustardy “hot dogs” the boys ate before they got on the subway, but no real harm resulted."

Synonyms

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mustarded

Example

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"They have a tangy, definite, somewhat mustardy flavor that combines well with other greens and takes well to a dressing such as the Vinaigrette Provençale on page 461."

Etymology

From mustard + -y.

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