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WHITE MUSTARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white mustard mean? 

WHITE MUSTARD (noun)
  The noun WHITE MUSTARD has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oilplay

  Familiarity information: WHITE MUSTARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHITE MUSTARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brassica hirta; Sinapis alba; white mustard

Hypernyms ("white mustard" is a kind of...):

mustard (any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica)

Meronyms (parts of "white mustard"):

mustard seed (black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders)


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