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Noun: flavoring  fley-vu-ring
Usage: US (elsewhere: flavouring)
  1. Something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
    "Garlic is a common flavoring in Mediterranean cooking";
    - flavorer [US], flavourer [Brit, Cdn], flavouring [Brit, Cdn], seasoner, seasoning, flavour [Brit, Cdn], flavor [US]
Verb: flavor  fley-vur
Usage: US (elsewhere: flavour)
  1. Add a particular taste or quality to food or drink
    "They flavored the ice cream with vanilla"; "The chef flavored the sauce with wine";
    - flavour [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. Give a distinctive quality or character to something
    "Personal anecdotes flavored her lecture";
    - flavour [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: flavorings

Type of: alter, change, fixings, ingredient, modify

Encyclopedia: Flavoring

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