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flavoring

American  
[fley-ver-ing] / ˈfleɪ vər ɪŋ /

noun

  1. something that gives flavor; a substance or preparation used to give a particular flavor to food or drink.

    vanilla flavoring.

Etymology

Origin of flavoring

First recorded in 1835–45; flavor + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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I understand that to hardcore Honda-philes the Prelude’s artificial flavoring might seem, well, a bit stupid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

These have the classic ginger-cinnamon-clove-molasses flavoring of the Christmas favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Judging from the upbeat tartness flavoring the humor of “I Love LA,” the show’s title isn’t sarcastic.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Then she adds the contents of the flavoring packet to the meat before pouring water into the pan.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025

But apparently it is a rubbery substance that has licorice or other flavoring.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

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