n. | 1. | That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; |
2. | That quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; | |
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. | |
v. t. | 1. | To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest. |
Noun | 1. | flavor - 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" |
2. | flavor - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | |
3. | flavor - (physics) the kinds of quarks and antiquarks Synonyms: flavour | |
Verb | 1. | flavor - lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it" |
(spelling) | flavor - US spelling of "flavour". |