vinegar (redirected from Vinegars)

vin·e·gar  (vn-gr)

n.

1. An impure dilute solution of acetic acid obtained by fermentation beyond the alcohol stage and used as a condiment and preservative.

2. Sourness of speech or mood; ill temper.

3. Liveliness and enthusiasm; vim.

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[Middle English vinegre, from Old French vinaigre : vin, wine (from Latin vnum) + aigre, sour (from Vulgar Latin *acrus, from Latin cer; see ak- in Indo-European roots).]

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vinegar

Noun

1. a sour-tasting liquid made by fermentation of beer, wine, or cider, used for salad dressing or for pickling

2. bad temper or spitefulness: the vinegar in her pen is often a welcome seasoning to duller news [French vin wine + aigre sour]

vinegary adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	vinegar - sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative acetum condiment - a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments" chili vinegar - fiery vinegar flavored with chili peppers cider vinegar - vinegar made from cider wine vinegar - vinegar made from wine
	2.	vinegar - dilute acetic acid acetic acid, ethanoic acid - a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals

Translations

vinegar [ˈvɪnɪgəʳ] n → vinagre m

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vinegar [ˈvɪnɪgəʳ] n → vinaigre m

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vinegar [ˈvɪnɪgəʳ] n → Essig m

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vinegar [ˈvɪnɪgəʳ] n → aceto

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vinegar

n vinegar [ˈvinigə]

a sour liquid made from wine, beer etc, used in seasoning or preparing food Mix some oil and vinegar as a dressing for the salad. asyn خَل оцет ocet eddike der Essig ξίδι vinagre äädikas سرکه etikka vinaigre חוֹמֶץ सिरका ocat ecet cuka edik aceto 酢 초, 식초 actas etiķis cuka azijn eddik ocet vinagre oţet уксус ocot kis sirće ättika น้ำส้มสายชู sirke 醋 оцет سرکہ giấm 醋