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balsamic vinegar
[ bawl-som-ik vin-i-ger, ‐-sam‐ ]
- a sweetish, aromatic vinegar made from the must of white grapes and aged in wood barrels.
balsamic vinegar
noun
- a type of dark-coloured sweet Italian vinegar made from white grapes and aged in wooden barrels over a number of years
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Word History and Origins
Origin of balsamic vinegar1
First recorded in 1980–85; translation of Italian aceto balsamico, literally, “restorative vinegar”; so called from its supposed medicinal effects, likened to balsam
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Example Sentences
Now drizzle in the balsamic vinegar and slap your chicken around the bowl.
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Gaby Dalkin takes out her high-end olive oil and blends it with balsamic vinegar to pour over caprese salad.
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But the manager says turnover is high and that he sells out of even such pricey items as Pringles, Nescafe, and balsamic vinegar.
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The flavor of good, tart apples and aged balsamic vinegar makes a wonderfully savory yet light fall first course.
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