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vinegar

noun [U]
 
 
/ˈvɪn.ɪ.ɡər/ US  /-ɡɚ/

Definition

B2 a sharp-tasting liquid, made especially from sour wine, malt, or cider, that is used to add flavour to or to preserve food: wine vinegar Would you like oil and vinegar on your salad?Sauces, dressings, dips and pickles
(Definition of vinegar noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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