flavoring

noun

fla·​vor·​ing ˈflā-v(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce flavoring (audio)

Examples of flavoring in a Sentence

We used ginger and other natural flavorings. soup made with beef flavoring
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Early recipes combined carbonated water, sugar, and vanilla or other flavorings to create a creamy, sweet beverage. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Manufacturers often use flavorings and additives to mask this taste. Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024 At the same time, the vegan version contains more binding and thickening agents, flavorings and more salt. Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024 The fundamental ingredients in this recipe consist of chuck or beef roast, butter, soup or gravy flavoring mix, ranch dressing mix, and pepperoncini peppers. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flavoring 

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of flavoring was in 1845

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“Flavoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flavoring. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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flavoring

noun
fla·​vor·​ing
ˈflā-vər-iŋ

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