mustard

1. (uncountable, usually)A plant of certain species of the genus Brassica, or of related genera (especially Sinapis alba, in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods).

2. (uncountable, usually)Powder or paste made from seeds of the mustard plant, and used as a condiment or a spice.

   When the waitress brought the food, I asked whether she had any Dijon mustard.

   He loved having mustard and toast for breakfast.

   pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds

3. (uncountable, usually)The leaves of the mustard plant, used as a salad.

   Mustard and cress sandwiches.

   Senf

   горчи́цаgorčíca

   гірчи́цяhirčýcja, мушта́рдаmuštárda, свирі́паsvyrípa

4. (uncountable, usually)Dark yellow colour, the colour of mustard.

   горчи́чныйgorčíčnyj

5. (uncountable, usually)One of a family of vesicants containing one or more 2-chloroethyl (C₂H₄Cl) groups, commonly used in chemical warfare and cancer chemotherapy.

6. (uncountable, usually)The tomalley of a crab, which resembles the condiment.

   Senf

   горчи́цаgorčíca

   гірчи́цяhirčýcja, мушта́рдаmuštárda

7. (colloquial, uncountable, usually)Energy, power (when throwing a baseball).

1. I forgot to buy mustard.

   Я забув купити гірчицю.

   ruЯ забыл купить горчицу.

   deIch habe vergessen, Senf zu kaufen.

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2. Don't put any mustard on my sandwich.

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3. I'd like to have mustard on the side.

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4. Don't put too much mustard on my sandwich.

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5. Do you want mustard on your hot dog?

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