flavour | ||
1. | [ noun ] (high energy physics) the kinds of quarks and antiquarks | |
Synonyms: | flavor | |
Related terms: | kind particle_physics | |
2. | [ verb ] (food) lend flavor to | |
Synonyms: | flavor season | |
Examples: | "Season the chicken breast after roasting it" |
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Related terms: | spice salt sauce savor curry resinate cooking relish seasoner seasoning flavorer taste | |
3. | [ noun ] the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
Synonyms: | spirit feeling tone flavor feel smell look | |
Examples: | "the feel of the city excited him" "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting" "it had the smell of treason" |
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Related terms: | atmosphere zeitgeist hollywood look feel spiritize spirit | |
4. | [ noun ] (psychology,food) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | |
Synonyms: | flavor savor sapidity savour smack tang relish | |
Related terms: | taste vanilla lemon taste savor smack season | |
Similar spelling: |
flavourer flavoured flavourous flavouring flavourful flavor Flavors flavorer flavored flavorous flavoring flavorful flavorsome flavorless |