indian mustard

1. 1.

   Asiatic mustard used as a potherb

   Synonymschinese mustardleaf mustardgai choiBrassica juncea

   Broadermustard

   Part ofBrassica
2. 2.

   leaves eaten as cooked greens

   Synonymsmustardmustard greensleaf mustard

   Broadercruciferous vegetable

Questions about indian mustard

What does indian mustard mean?

indian mustard means "Asiatic mustard used as a potherb". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for indian mustard?

Close synonyms include chinese mustard, leaf mustard, gai choi, Brassica juncea, mustard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is indian mustard a common word?

indian mustard is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.