noun

flavour

flavor, taste, aroma, essence

This soup has a wonderful flavour.

This soup has a wonderful flavor.

What is your favourite flavour of ice cream?

What is your favorite flavor of ice cream?

The article had a strong local flavour.

The article had a strong local flavor.

((uncountable noun)) the quality of how sth. tastes The cheese has a strong flavor.

((countable noun)) a particular type of taste They sell many different flavors of chips.

Synonyms: taste, savor, aroma, scent

From Old French 'flaor' (smell, odor), ultimately from Latin 'flare' (to blow).

The American English spelling is 'flavor'. The British spelling is 'flavour'.

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