taste

/teɪst/noun

The sense the tongue uses to detect flavors, or the flavor a food or drink produces.

Example sentence

“The soup has a rich, smoky taste.”

Also means judgment about what is attractive or appropriate: 'good taste', 'a matter of taste', 'in poor taste'.

Related words

flavorThe particular taste of a food or drink, often blended with its smell.bakeTo prepare food by cooking it with dry heat inside an oven.appetiteThe desire to eat or drink.kitchenThe room in a home or building where meals are prepared.ingredientOne of the things, especially foods, that are combined to make a mixture.dishA container for holding or serving food, such as a plate that is mostly flat with a shallow hollow in the middle.