horseradish

noun/ˈhɔrsˌrædɪʃ/

Frequency rank: #17,436 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A pungent root vegetable used as a sharp-tasting condiment.

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Example sentence

She spread horseradish on the roast beef sandwich to give it a spicy kick.

Synonyms & related words

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