Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chutney

Noun
/ˈtʃʌtni/
Definition
A spicy condiment made from fruits, vegetables, or herbs, often combined with spices and vinegar.
Examples
  • She served the curry with a side of mango chutney.
  • The chef prepared a cilantro chutney to accompany the grilled chicken.
  • With its zesty flavor, the apple chutney was a hit at the picnic.
Meaning
Chutney is used to enhance the flavor of dishes, adding a tangy, sweet, or spicy element.
Synonyms
  • sauce
  • condiment
  • relish