balsamic
adjective/bɔlˈsæmɪk/
Frequency rank: #16,531 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Relating to or resembling balsam; often used to describe a type of dark, sweet-and-sour vinegar from Modena, Italy.
Example sentence
She drizzled balsamic vinegar over the fresh salad to add a rich, tangy flavor.
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