Dictionary Entry
flavor
nounFind the meaning of the word flavor, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The distinctive taste of a food or drink, or a characteristic quality that makes something recognizable.
Example Sentence
The soup had a rich, spicy flavor that lingered on the palate.
Usage Note
Use 'flavor' to describe the taste quality of food or drinks, or metaphorically to refer to a distinctive quality of something, such as 'the flavor of the novel is hopeful.'