ingredient

in-gre-di-ent · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Any of the foods or substances combined to make a particular dish.

  2. 2.

    A component part or element of something.

Forms

plural: ingredients

Related words

See also: component, element, substance
Synonyms: component, constituent, element

Etymology

From Latin ingrediens, present participle of ingredi (to enter), from in- (into) + gradi (to step, walk).