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condiment

con·di·ment

UK/ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/ US/ˈkɑn.də.mənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment

  • “mustard and ketchup are condiments”

Origin

From late Middle English condiment, from Old French condiment, from Latin condimentum, from condīre (“to preserve, pickle, season”). See also condite and compare recondite.

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