flavor

  • 11flavor — n Caste, savor, tang, relish, smack …

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  • 12Flavor — This article is about flavor as a sensory impression. For the particle property, see Flavour (particle physics). For other uses, see Flavor (disambiguation). Flavor or flavour (see spelling differences) is the sensory impression of a food or… …

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  • 13flavor — fla|vor1 [ fleıvər ] noun ** 1. ) count the particular taste that a food or drink has: a nutty/spicy/bitter flavor a distinctive/delicate/subtle flavor have a flavor: The drink has a strong citrus flavor. give a flavor: Fresh ginger gives an… …

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  • 14flavor — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flavour, modification of Anglo French flaur, flour, from Vulgar Latin *flator, alteration of Latin flatus breath, act of blowing more at flatulent Date: 14th century 1. a. archaic odor, fragrance b. the quality… …

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  • 15flavor — 01. We took the children for ice cream at a shop that has over 30 different [flavors], including bubblegum and watermelon. 02. The mango drink she made was really [flavorful]. 03. I added a bit of hot sauce to the soup to give it some more… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 16flavor — 1. noun 1) the flavor of prosciutto Syn: taste, savor, tang 2) cilantro gives a distinctive flavor to the sauce Syn: flavoring, seasoning, tastiness, tang, relish, bite, piquancy, pungency …

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  • 17flavor — 1. The quality (influenced by odor) affecting the taste of any substance. 2. A therapeutically inert substance added to a prescription to give an agreeable taste to the mixture. [M.E., fr. O. Fr., fr. L.L. flator, aroma, fr. flo, to blow] * * *… …

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  • 18flavor — n. characteristic quality 1) to impart a flavor to 2) a colloquial; foreign; old world flavor taste 3) a bitter; delicate; pleasant; strong; tart flavor 4) an artificial; natural flavor …

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  • 19flavor — flavorless, adj. /flay veuhr/, n. 1. taste, esp. the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth. 2. a substance or extract that provides a particular taste; flavoring. 3. the characteristic quality of a thing: He captured… …

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  • 20Flavor — Fla|vor, Fla|vour [ fleɪvə[r]; amer. flavor bzw. engl. flavour = Aroma, Geschmack], der u. das, s, s: 1) in der sensorischen Prüfung der Gesamtsinneseindruck, der beim Verzehr von Lebens u. Genussmitteln infolge des Zusammenwirkens von Geruchs ,… …

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