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vinegar (noun)

Vinegar is a sour liquid produced by the fermentation of alcohol, typically wine or cider. It is commonly used as a condiment, in salad dressings, for pickling, and in cooking to add flavor.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Vine' that grew 'Ager' (older) and turned sour. Vine-Ager = Vinegar.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using balsamic vinegar to clean. → Use white distilled vinegar for cleaning.

Saying 'I need a vinegar'. → Say 'I need some vinegar' or 'I need a bottle of vinegar'.

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