About The Word Flavor

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Flavor

Flavor Meaning & Definition
Flavor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flavor?

[n] the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
[n] (high energy physics) the kinds of quarks and antiquarks
[n] the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
[v] lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flavor: feel | feeling | flavour | flavour | flavour | look | relish | sapidity | savor | savour | season | smack | smell | spirit | tang | tone

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flavor: aftertaste | air | ambiance | ambience | aroma | atmosphere | attribute | badge | besprinkle | bitter | brand | breath | breathe | brew | cachet | cast | character | characteristic | color | condiment | condiments | configuration | cut | decoct | definite odor | detectable odor | differentia | differential | distinctive feature | dredge | dye | earmark | effluvium | emanation | entincture | essence | exhalation | extract | feature | feel | feeling | figure | flavorer | flavoring | fragrance | fume | gust | hallmark | hint | idiocrasy | idiosyncrasy | imbrue | imbue | impregnate | impress | impression | index | individualism | infiltrate | infuse | instill | keynote | leaven | lineaments | mannerism | mark | marking | mold | nature | odor | palate | particularity | peculiarity | penetrate | pepper | permeate | pervade | piquancy | property | quality | quirk | redolence | relish | salt | sapidity | sapor | saturate | sauce | savor | savoriness | scent | seal | season | seasoner | seasoning | sense | shape | singularity | smack | smell | soupcon | sour | specialty | spice | spirit | spoor | stamp | steep | stench | stomach | style | subtle odor | suffuse | suggestion | sweet | taint | tang | taste | tastiness | temper | tincture | tinge | token | tongue | tooth | touch | trace | trail | trait | transfuse | trick | whiff | zest

See Also | ambiance | ambience | atmosphere | curry | form | gustatory perception | gustatory sensation | kind | lemon | resinate | salt | sauce | savor | savour | sort | spice | spice up | taste | taste | taste perception | taste sensation | vanilla | variety | Zeitgeist

Flavor In Webster's Dictionary

\Fla"vor\, n. [OF. fleur, flaur (two syllables), odor, cf. F. fleurer to emit an odor, It. flatore a bad odor, prob. fr. L. flare to bow, whence the sense of exhalation. Cf. {Blow}.] [Written also {flavour}.] 1. That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; as, the flavor of a rose. 2. That quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; as, the flavor of food or drink. 3. That which imparts to anything a peculiar odor or taste, gratifying to the sense of smell, or the nicer perceptions of the palate; a substance which flavors. 4. That quality which gives character to any of the productions of literature or the fine arts.
\Fla"vor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flavored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flavoring}.] To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest.

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