horseradish

See also: horse-radish

English

Etymology

From horse +‎ radish.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: hôrsʹrăd'ĭsh
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɔɹsɹædɪʃ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːsɹædɪʃ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

horseradish (countable and uncountable, plural horseradishes)

  1. (countable) A plant of the mustard family, Armoracia rusticana, cultivated for its edible root.
  2. (uncountable) A pungent condiment made from the root of the plant.

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