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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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