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# flavor

«flavor» in Mova's school dictionary: **how it tastes** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural flavors); verb (flavors, flavored, flavoring); American spelling of «flavour»

### meaning for a pupil

1) The flavor of food is how it tastes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/flavor/#m1)

2) To flavor food is to add something to it, such as herbs or garlic, so that it tastes of something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/flavor/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in cooking and tales, the taste that something is given; «flavored with garlic» means the food was given a garlic taste

### examples

- Cakes of unleavened flour flavored with garlic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/flavor/#x1)
- But the more I drink of it, the better I like the flavor. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/flavor/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «flavor» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/flavor/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.