1. ingredient - noun
· a component of a mixture or compound
Hypernym(s): component, constituent, element
2. ingredient - noun
· an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
Synonym(s): component, constituent, element, factor
Hypernym(s): part, section, division
3. ingredient - noun
· food that is a component of a mixture in cooking; "the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad"
Synonym(s): fixings
Hypernym(s): foodstuff, food_product
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