Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

india relish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: in-di-a rel-ish
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sour vinegared relish containing pickled cucumbers, onions, and typically other vegetables.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Thick slices of broiled tomato, first dipped in crumbs, and topped with a dab of butter, go well under the meat, and mustard pickle and India relish are almost necessary accompaniments."
"I know nothing else about Elizabeth Scott Hardin, but I have her recipe for corn bread, and also for India relish: her granddaughter brought these recipes west in 1846, traveling with the Donner-Reed party as far as the Humboldt Sink […]"
"The maximalist patty (identified in Hemingway's papers as “Papa's Favorite Wild West Hamburger”) calls for minced carrot and tomato, cheddar cheese, grated apple, capers, India relish, and a brace of spices, all mixed directly into the beef."

Usage

Inflected Forms

India relishes (plural) Indian relish (alternative)

Synonyms

chowchow piccalilli

Questions

What does india relish mean?: A sour vinegared relish containing pickled cucumbers, onions, and typically other vegetables.

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