English-Thai Dictionary
flavor
N รส หรือ กลิ่น สารที่ ให้ กลิ่น ลักษณะเฉพาะ บางอย่าง flavour
flavoring
N สิ่ง ที่ ให้ กลิ่น ที่ ปรุงรส flavouring
flavorous
A ที่ มี กลิ่นหอม หรือ รส เข้มข้น ที่ รื่นเริง flavourous
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FLAVOR
n. The quality of a substance which affects the taste or smell, in any manner. We say, the wine has a fine flavor, or a disagreeable flavor; the fruit has a bad flavor; a rose has a sweet flavor. The word then signifies the quality which is tasted or smelled; taste, odor, fragrance, smell.
FLAVOR
v.t.To communicate some quality to a thing, that may affect the taste or smell.
FLAVORED
a.Having a quality that affects the sense of tasting or smelling; as high-flavored wine, having the quality in a high degree.
FLAVORLESS
a.Without flavor; tasteless; having no smell or taste.
FLAVOROUS
a.Pleasant to the taste or smell
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FLAVOR
Fla "vor, n. Etym: [OF. fleur, flaur (two syllables ), odor, cf. F.fleurer to emit an odor, It. flatore a bad odor, prob. fr. L. flare to bow, whence the sense of exhalation. Cf. Blow. ] [Written also flavour. ]
1. That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; as, the flavor of a rose.
2. That quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; as, the flavor of food or drink.
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.
FLAVOR
Fla "vor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flavored; p. pr. & vb. n. Flavoring. ]
Defn: To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice ) to, to give character or zest.
FLAVORED
FLAVORED Fla "vored, a.
Defn: Having a distinct flavor; as, high-flavored wine.
FLAVORLESS
FLAVORLESS Fla "vor *less, a.
Defn: Without flavor; tasteless.
FLAVOROUS
FLAVOROUS Fla "vor *ous, a.
Defn: Imparting flavor; pleasant to the taste or smell; sapid. Dryden.
New American Oxford Dictionary
flavor
fla vor |ˈflāvər ˈfleɪvər |(Brit. flavour ) ▶noun 1 the distinctive taste of a food or drink: the yogurt comes in eight fruit flavors | adding sun-dried tomatoes gives the sauce extra flavor. • the general quality of taste in a food: no other cracker adds so much flavor to the cheese. • a substance used to alter or enhance the taste of food or drink; a flavoring: we use vanilla and almond flavors. 2 [ in sing. ] an indication of the essential character of something: the extracts give a flavor of the content and tone of the conversation. • [ in sing. ] a distinctive quality or atmosphere: whitewashed walls and red pantiles gave the resort a Mediterranean flavor. 3 a kind, variety, or sort: various flavors of firewall are evolving. 4 Physics a quantized property of quarks that differentiates them into at least six varieties (up, down, charmed, strange, top, bottom ). Compare with color. ▶verb [ with obj. ] alter or enhance the taste of (food or drink ) by adding a particular ingredient: they use a wide range of spices to flavor their foods | chunks of chicken flavored with herbs. • give a distinctive quality to: the faint exasperation that had flavored her tone. PHRASES flavor of the month a person or thing that enjoys a short period of great popularity: for many law firms, Hong Kong was a flavor of the month. DERIVATIVES fla vor ful |-fəl |adjective, fla vor less adjective, fla vor some |-səm |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘fragrance, aroma ’): from Old French flaor, perhaps based on a blend of Latin flatus ‘blowing ’ and foetor ‘stench ’; the -v- appears to have been introduced in Middle English by association with savor. Sense 1 of the noun dates from the late 17th cent.
flavored
fla vored |ˈflāvərd ˈfleɪvərd |(Brit. flavoured ) ▶adjective (of food or drink ) having a particular type of taste: [ in combination ] : the peanut oil is light but fairly full-flavored. • (of food or drink ) having been given a particular taste by the addition of a flavoring: a flavored drink | [ in combination ] : chicken breasts in lemon-flavored stock. • [ in combination ] having a particular distinctive quality: the band knocked out some fine rock 'n' roll-flavored singles.
flavor enhancer
fla vor en hanc er ▶noun a chemical additive, e.g., monosodium glutamate, used to intensify the flavor of food.
flavoring
fla vor ing |ˈflāvəriNG ˈfleɪvərɪŋ |(Brit. flavouring ) ▶noun a substance used to give a different, stronger, or more agreeable taste to food or drink: vanilla flavoring | mustard has been used as a flavoring for thousands of years.
flavorous
fla vor ous |ˈflāvərəs ˈfleɪvərəs | ▶adjective dated having a pleasant or pungent flavor.
Oxford Dictionary
flavor enhancer
fla vor en hanc er ▶noun a chemical additive, e.g., monosodium glutamate, used to intensify the flavor of food.
flavorous
fla ¦vor |ous |ˈfleɪv (ə )rəs | ▶adjective dated having a pleasant or pungent flavour.
American Oxford Thesaurus
flavor
flavor noun 1 the flavor of prosciutto: taste, savor, tang. 2 cilantro gives a distinctive flavor to the sauce: flavoring, seasoning, tastiness, tang, relish, bite, piquancy, pungency, spice, spiciness, zest; informal zing, zip. 3 a strong international flavor: character, quality, feel, feeling, ambience, atmosphere, aura, air, mood, tone; spirit, essence, nature. 4 this excerpt will give a flavor of the report: impression, suggestion, hint, taste. ▶verb spices for flavoring food: add flavor to, add flavoring to, season, spice (up ), add piquancy to, ginger up, enrich; informal pep up. PHRASES flavor of the month informal sure, it's great to be flavor of the month, but where will you be a year from now? all the rage, the latest thing, the fashion, in vogue; a one-hit wonder; informal hot, in.
flavoring
flavoring noun 1 this cheese is often combined with other flavorings: seasoning, spice, herb, additive; condiment, dressing. 2 vanilla flavoring: extract, flavor, essence, concentrate, distillate.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
flavor
fla vor ⦅英 ⦆-vour /fléɪvə r /〖「におい, 芳香 」>「味, 風味 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-z /1 U 〖具体例では 可算 〗(香りと味を含めた )風味 , (飲食物に固有の )味 , 味付け ; 香味料 (→taste 名詞 1 )▸ What flavor is it? 何の味ですか ▸ ice cream with a chocolate flavor チョコレート風味のアイスクリーム ▸ have a strong [delicate ] flavor 濃密 [繊細 ]な味である 2 C 〖単数形で; しばしばa /the ~〗 «…の » 趣, 味わい ; 気味, 気配 «of » ▸ get a flavor of A Aを感覚的につかむ ▸ the flavor of the city 都会の風情 3 U C 〘物理 〙フレイバー 〘クオークを6つに識別する属性 〙.fl à vor of the m ó nth [w é ek, y é ar ](はかない )人気者, (今 当時 )一番人気 (の物 ), (最も )流行の考え方 .動詞 ~s /-z /; ~ed /-d /; ~ing /-v (ə )rɪŋ /他動詞 1 «…で » …に味 [風味 ]を付ける (season ) «with » ▸ flavor soup with onions スープに玉ネギで味つけをする .2 …に特色を加える, 趣をそえる .
flavored
fl á vored 形容詞 1 «…の » 風味のある «with » .2 〖複合語を作って 〗…の風味をつけた .
flavorful
fl á vor ful 形容詞 味わい深い, 風味に富んだ .
flavoring
fl á vor ing 名詞 C U 香料, 調味料 .
flavorless
fl á vor less 形容詞 味 [風味 ]のない .
flavorsome
fl á vor some 形容詞 =flavorful .