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con·di·ment

condiment

 
pronunciation:
kan d mnt
part of speech: noun
definition: A condiment is a kind of food that we add in small amounts to another food. We use condiments to give food extra flavor. The condiments that people like most in America are ketchup and mustard. Condiments often taste spicy or sweet. In other countries, people often use very different condiments with their food.
Food from Korea is served with many different condiments. Many of them are spicy.
 
similar words:
relish
derivation: condimental (adj.)