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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The items that come with the soda maker will determine the price as well, as some come in a bundle with items such as flavoring, extra bottles and more. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 May 2025 The plain version of the chips got a high score, while the other, with a tequila lime flavoring, scored poorly. Maria Godoy, NPR, 26 May 2025 Keep an eye out for extra sugar, sweeteners, or other additives and flavorings. Ana Morales, Vogue, 14 May 2025 The coconut base gets mixed with other ingredients — typically sugar, salt, natural flavoring, thickening agents and water — to create a more beverage-like product. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for flavoring

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 4 Jun. 2025.

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flavoring

noun
fla·​vor·​ing
ˈflā-vər-iŋ

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