horseradish
Translation
horseradish
Examples
He added horseradish sauce to his beef.
He added horseradish sauce to his beef.
Horseradish has a very strong taste.
Horseradish has a very strong taste.
Grammar Patterns
horseradish (as an uncountable noun) a plant with a strong-tasting root used in sauces I like horseradish with my beef.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wasabi, mustard
Etymology
From 'horse' (used to mean strong or coarse) + 'radish'. It is not actually eaten by horses.
Memory Tips
Imagine a radish so strong and pungent that only a 'horse' could handle it. This helps remember its powerful flavor.