Relish

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Hearty enjoyment or appreciation: synonym: zest.
  • noun. Something that lends pleasure or zest.
  • noun. A keen liking for something.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A spicy or savory condiment or appetizer, such as chutney or olives.
  • noun. A condiment of chopped sweet pickles.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The flavor of a food, especially when appetizing.
  • noun. A trace or suggestion of a pleasurable quality.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To take keen pleasure in; enjoy fully.
  • intransitive verb. To be pleased with or look forward to.
  • intransitive verb. To give spice or flavor to.
  • intransitive verb. To have a pleasing or distinctive taste.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To like the taste or flavor of; partake of with pleasure or gratification.
  • To be pleased with or gratified by, in general; have a liking for; enjoy; experience or cause to experience pleasure from.
  • To give an agreeable taste to; impart a pleasing flavor to; cause to taste agreeably.
  • To savor of; have a smack or taste of; have the cast or manner of.
  • To have a pleasing taste; in general, to give pleasure.
  • To have a flavor, literally or figuratively.
  • noun. A sensation of taste; savor; flavor; especially, a pleasing taste; hence, pleasing quality in general.
  • noun. Perception or appreciation of peculiar, especially of pleasing, quality in anything; taste, in general; liking; appetite: generally used with for before the thing, sometimes with of.
  • noun. A peculiar or characteristic, and especially a pleasing, quality in an object; the power of pleasing; hence, delight given by anything.
  • noun. A small quantity just perceptible; tincture; smack.
  • noun. That which is used to impart a flavor; especially, something taken with food to increase the pleasure of eating, as sauce; also, a small highly seasoned dish to stimulate the appetite, as caviare, olives, etc. See hors-d'æuvre.
  • noun. In harpsichord music, an embellishment or grace consisting of a repetition of a principal note with a trill and a turn after it: usually double relish, but see also single relish, under single.
  • In joinery, to shape (the shoulders of a tenon which bear against a rail). See relishing-machine.
  • noun. In joinery, projection of the shoulder of a tenoned piece beyond the part which enters the mortise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor.
  • noun. The projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.
  • transitive verb. 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.
  • transitive verb. To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably.
  • noun. A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.
  • noun. Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.
  • noun. A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.
  • noun. 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.
  • noun. Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.
  • noun. A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.
  • noun. 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.
  • noun. A cooked or pickled sauce, usually made with vegetables or fruits, generally used as a condiment.
  • noun. In a wooden frame, the projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
  • noun. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  • noun. spicy or savory condiment
  • verb. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
  • Word Usage
    "In my household this relish is basically a chutney that will be used on Indian food for sure -- although since it is spice-free (except the chile pepper flakes) I would like to force myself to go outside the box and use it on other foods."
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