Flavor vs. Relish

Flavornoun

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

Flavornoun

A substance used to produce a taste. Flavoring.

Flavornoun

A variety (of taste) attributed to an object.

Flavornoun

The characteristic quality of something.

Flavornoun

(informal) A kind or type.

Flavornoun

(physics) One of the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types of leptons (electron, muon, and tauon).

Flavornoun

(archaic) The quality produced by the sensation of smell; odour; fragrance.

Flavorverb

(transitive) To add flavoring to something.

Flavornoun

That quality of anything which affects the smell; odor; fragrances; as, the flavor of a rose.

Flavornoun

That quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; as, the flavor of food or drink.

Flavornoun

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.

Flavornoun

That quality which gives character to any of the productions of literature or the fine arts.

Flavorverb

To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest.

Flavornoun

the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people;

Flavornoun

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Flavornoun

(physics) the kinds of quarks and antiquarks

Flavorverb

lend flavor to;

Flavor

Flavor, or flavour, is the perceptual impression of food or other substances, and is determined primarily by the chemical senses of the gustatory and olfactory system. The , which detect chemical irritants in the mouth and throat, as well as temperature and texture, are also important to the overall gestalt of taste perception.

Relishnoun

A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.

Relishnoun

Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.

Relishnoun

A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.

Relishnoun

A cooked or pickled sauce, usually made with vegetables or fruits, generally used as a condiment.

Relishnoun

In a wooden frame, the projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.

Relishnoun

Something that is greatly liked or savoured.

Relishverb

(transitive) To taste or eat with pleasure, to like the flavor of

Relishverb

(transitive) to take great pleasure in.

Relishverb

To taste; to have a specified taste or flavour.

Relishverb

(transitive) To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeable, to make appetizing.

Relishverb

To give pleasure.

Relishverb

To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from; as, to relish food.

Relishverb

To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably.

Relishverb

To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor.

Relishnoun

A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.

Relishnoun

Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.

Relishnoun

A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.

Relishnoun

That which is used to impart a flavor; specifically, something taken with food to render it more palatable or to stimulate the appetite; a condiment.

Relishnoun

The projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.

Relishnoun

vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

Relishnoun

spicy or savory condiment

Relishnoun

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Relishverb

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in;

Relish

A relish is a cooked and pickled product made of chopped vegetables, fruits, pickles or herbs and is a food item typically used as a condiment or as a salsa to enhance a staple. Examples are chutneys and the North American relish, a pickled cucumber jam eaten with hot dogs or hamburgers.