FLAVOUR
\flˈe͡ɪvə], \flˈeɪvə], \f_l_ˈeɪ_v_ə]\
Definitions of FLAVOUR
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The quality of a substance which pleasantly affects the taste or smell.
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To communicate some quality that may pleasantly affect the taste or smell.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Peculiar taste or smell; quality of anything which affects the smell; odour; fragrance.
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To impart a smell or taste to.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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From (F.) flairer, 'to smell.' The quality of a sapid body, which is appreciated by the taste and smell combined, and more especially by the latter. Some physiologists consider that flavour is effected through the smell alone
By Robley Dunglison
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