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Meaning of mother of vinegar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The mother (stringy, mucilaginous substance) that develops in, and helps develop, vinegar. When transferred between batches, it can be a starter.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

mother plant Mother Russia mother sauce mother sauces mother ship mother superior