Main Entry: ¹fla·vor

Variant(s): or chiefly British fla·vour \ˈflā-vər\

Function: noun

1 a : the quality of something that affects the sense of taste <condiments give flavor to food> b : the blend of taste and smell sensations evoked by a substance in the mouth <the flavor of ripe fruit>
2 : a substance that flavors

—fla·vored or chiefly British fla·voured \-vərd\ adjective