Etymology

Dijon mustard

Today it means: A kind of mustard made with verjuice (or, more recently, white wine) instead of vinegar. Full definition →

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The story

After Jean Naigeon of Dijon, France, who originated it in 1856.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.