India relish
India relish noun: a sour vinegared relish containing pickled cucumbers, onions, and typically other vegetables.
Noun
India relish (countable and uncountable, plural India relishes)
- A sour vinegared relish containing pickled cucumbers, onions, and typically other vegetables.
- Thick slices of broiled tomato, first dipped in crumbs, and topped with a dab of butter, go well under the meat, and mustard pickle and India relish are almost necessary accompaniments.2012, Margaret Yardley Potter, Elizabeth Gilbert, At Home on the Range, page 53
- I know nothing else about Elizabeth Scott Hardin, but I have her recipe for corn bread, and also for India relish: her granddaughter brought these recipes west in 1846, traveling with the Donner-Reed party as far as the Humboldt Sink […]2013, Linda Anderson, Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readings, page 568
- Synonyms:
- chowchow, piccalilli
Synonyms of India relish
Forms of India relish
| plural | India relishes |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Indian relish |
Questions about India relish
- What does India relish mean?
- India relish means a sour vinegared relish containing pickled cucumbers, onions, and typically other vegetables.
- What part of speech is India relish?
- India relish is a noun.
- What is the plural of India relish?
- The plural of India relish is India relishes.
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