Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mustard oil

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
mus-tard oil
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The hot pungent oil expressed from mustard seeds; used sparingly as a food dressing.

Uncountable

noun

The essential oil allyl isothiocyanate, also obtained from mustard seeds.

Uncountable

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What does mustard oil mean?
The hot pungent oil expressed from mustard seeds; used sparingly as a food dressing.

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