noun

condiment

condiment, relish, sauce, seasoning

Ketchup is a popular condiment for chips.

Ketchup is a popular condiment for fries.

The table had a selection of condiments.

The table had a selection of condiments.

((a condiment for sth.)) a substance added to food for flavor Ketchup is a condiment for fries.

Synonyms: seasoning, sauce, relish, spice

From Latin 'condimentum' (spice, seasoning), from 'condire' (to preserve, pickle, season).

Think of things you 'add on' to your main dish to improve its condition, like ketchup or mustard.

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