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flavouring

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

British standard spelling of flavoring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of flavour

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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3

noun

Meaning 3

something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, seasoner, seasoning

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: ingredient, fixings

Narrower terms: cola extract, anchovy paste, bouillon cube, condiment, herb, spice, peppermint oil, spearmint oil, lemon oil, wintergreen oil, oil of wintergreen, salt, table salt, common salt, celery salt, garlic salt, onion salt, seasoned salt, sour salt, ginger, gingerroot, pepper, peppercorn, sassafras, coriander, coriander seed, fennel seed, fenugreek, fenugreek seed, garlic, ail, garlic chive, mustard seed, nasturtium, turmeric, cardamom, cardamon, cardamum, cayenne, cayenne pepper, red pepper, chili powder, curry powder, paprika, angelica, almond extract, anise, aniseed, anise seed, juniper berries, saffron, sesame seed, benniseed, caraway seed, poppy seed, dill seed, celery seed, lemon extract, monosodium glutamate, MSG, vanilla bean, vanilla, vanilla extract, sweetening, sweetener, mocha, cassareep

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