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   flavour

   /ˈfleɪvə/

   noun

   • 1. the distinctive taste of a food or drink: "the yoghurt comes in eight fruit flavours" Similar tastesavourtangrelishpalaterare:saporflavouringseasoningtastinesstangtanginessinterestrelishbitepiquancypungencysavoursmackspicespicinesssharpnesszestracinessedgeinformal:zingzippunchOpposite blandness
   • ▪ a substance used to alter or enhance the taste of food or drink; a flavouring. US
   • 2. an indication of the essential character of something: "the extracts give a flavour of the content and tone of the conversation" Similar impressionindicationsuggestionhinttastenuance
   • ▪ a distinctive quality or atmosphere: "whitewashed walls and red roof tiles gave the resort a Mediterranean flavour" Similar characterqualityfeelfeelingambienceatmosphereauraairmoodaspecttonetenorcomplexionstylestamppropertyelementveinstrandstreakspiritessencesoulnatureheartinformal:vibe
   • 3. a kind, variety, or sort: "various flavours of firewall are evolving"
   • 4. a quantized property of quarks which differentiates them into at least six varieties (up, down, charmed, strange, top, bottom).

   verb

   • 1. alter or enhance the taste of (food or drink) by adding a particular ingredient: "chunks of chicken flavoured with herbs"
   • ▪ give a distinctive quality to: "the faint exasperation that had flavoured her tone"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘fragrance, aroma’): from Old French flaor, perhaps based on a blend of Latin flatus ‘blowing’ and foetor ‘stench’; the -v- appears to have been introduced in Middle English by association with savour. flavour (sense 1 of the noun) dates from the late 17th century.

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   • Get a quick, free translation! FLAVOUR definition: 1. how food or drink tastes, or a particular taste itself: 2. a particular quality or character…. Learn more.

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   What is the meaning of flavour?

   • 1. The flavour of a food or drink is its taste. [...] 2. If something is orange flavour or beef flavour, it is made to taste of orange or beef. [...] 3. If you flavour food or drink, you add something to it to give it a particular taste. [...] present simple: I flavour, you flavour [...] past simple: I flavoured, you flavoured [...]

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   What are some examples of words with the word flavoured?

   • ‘This is only grape flavoured soda, the flavouring is artificial; real grape juice tastes much richer.’; 'The flavour of this apple pie is delicious.’; 'Flavour was added to the pudding.’; 'What is the flavour of bubble gum do you enjoy?’; 'the flavour of an experience’; 'Debian is one flavour of the Linux operating system.’; 'same as flavoured; - of foods.

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   What is flavour & why is it important?

   • However, in a wider sense, flavour covers all sensory experiences related to food intake, both chemical (such as smell, taste, chemical irritation and pain) and nonchemical (for example, the temperature, mouth feel, the visual appearance of the food and the sounds it makes when we eat it).

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   What is a good sentence for the word flavoured?

   • ‘This is only grape flavoured soda, the flavoring is artificial; real grape juice tastes much richer.’; 'The flavor of this apple pie is delicious.’; 'Flavour was added to the pudding.’; 'What flavor of bubble gum do you enjoy?'. Debian is one flavor of the Linux operating system.

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   What is flavour of the month?

   • a person or thing that is very popular at a particular time Environmental issues are no longer the flavour of the month. I’m not exactly flavour of the month around here at the moment. Definition of flavour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   • Flavour: Japanese Translation

     flavour translate: 味, 風味, 味付けをする. Learn more in the...

   • Flavour: German Translation

     FLAVOUR translate: der Geschmack, der Beigeschmack, würzen....

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   • Flavour: French Translation

     FLAVOUR translate: saveur, parfum, atmosphère, parfumer....

   • Flavour: Thai Translation

     flavour translate: รสชาติ, บรรยากาศ, แต่งรส. Learn more in...

   • Flavour: Korean Translation

     FLAVOUR translate: 맛, 맛을 내다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   noun. taste perceived in food or liquid in the mouth. a substance added to food, etc, to impart a specific taste. a distinctive quality or atmosphere; suggestion. a poem with a Shakespearean flavour. a type or variety. various flavours of graphical interface.

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