from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
transitive verb Chiefly Brit. same as flavor, v. and n..
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noun The quality produced by the sensation of taste.
noun A substance used to produce a taste. Flavouring.
noun A variety of tastes attributed to an object.
noun The characteristic quality of something.
noun informal A kind or type.
noun In physics, a term used to name the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types of leptons (electron, muon, and tauon).
verb transitive To add flavouring to something.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
noun (physics) the six kinds of quarks
noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
verb lend flavor to
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This leg of lamb was cooked off the bone, unlike traditional methods, but the potential loss in flavour is more than made up for with a black olive and fresh oregano rub inside and out.
This leg of lamb was cooked off the bone, unlike traditional methods, but the potential loss in flavour is more than made up for with a black olive and fresh oregano rub inside and out.
Drink from the right glass - all the depth and complexity of what we call flavour actually comes from the aroma rather than the taste of food and drink.
The best wines, I have tasted, are characterized by intensity and depth and there is a feeling that these wines are very big in flavour and character with pronounced fruit and sweetness.
Good day and love that apron!! im an upcoming cake decorator starting my home based company soon and would absolutely with no doubt wear that apron with pride!!! to pick one flavour is hard but I will wing it.
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