horseradish
noun
horse·rad·ish ˈhȯrs-ˌra-dish 
-ˌre-
1
: a tall coarse white-flowered herb (Armoracia rusticana synonym A. lapathifolia) of the mustard family
2
: a condiment made from ground-up horseradish root
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web So slap some horseradish on that fish patty and take a bite. 
Samantha Mann, Bon Appétit, 14 Apr. 2022 The pungency of the horseradish, which can make onions seem mild mannered, would make their eyes water. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2022 Bright red cocktail sauce, heavy on the horseradish, for the oysters. Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 27 Jan. 2022 For starters, their insalata mare, which is a salad with sweet sea scallops, squid, and lobster, all dressed with olive oil, fresh horseradish, and shaved radish arranged like petals. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2021 The Golds were gambling on one thing: that the predominantly Jewish families in the area would prefer for someone else to do the crying over their horseradish for the Seder. Stephanie Ganz, sun-sentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021 That preserves the horseradish for up to six months after harvest. Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2021 The addition of yogurt and mayonnaise temper the spiciness of the horseradish in this creamy sauce. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2021 The kit includes the ingredients for spring berry salad with poppy seed dressing, jumbo shrimp cocktail with cocktail sauce and fresh horseradish, Snake River Farms Kurobuta ham with whole-grain honey mustard glaze and Key lime pie. Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2021 See More
Samantha Mann, Bon Appétit, 14 Apr. 2022 The pungency of the horseradish, which can make onions seem mild mannered, would make their eyes water. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2022 Bright red cocktail sauce, heavy on the horseradish, for the oysters. Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 27 Jan. 2022 For starters, their insalata mare, which is a salad with sweet sea scallops, squid, and lobster, all dressed with olive oil, fresh horseradish, and shaved radish arranged like petals. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2021 The Golds were gambling on one thing: that the predominantly Jewish families in the area would prefer for someone else to do the crying over their horseradish for the Seder. Stephanie Ganz, sun-sentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021 That preserves the horseradish for up to six months after harvest. Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2021 The addition of yogurt and mayonnaise temper the spiciness of the horseradish in this creamy sauce. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2021 The kit includes the ingredients for spring berry salad with poppy seed dressing, jumbo shrimp cocktail with cocktail sauce and fresh horseradish, Snake River Farms Kurobuta ham with whole-grain honey mustard glaze and Key lime pie. Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Kids Definition
horseradish
noun
horse·rad·ish ˈhȯrs-ˌra-dish
: a sharp-tasting relish made from the root of a tall white-flowered plant