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spice
[spahys]
noun
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
such substances collectively or as material.
Cookies without spice can be tasteless.
a spicy or aromatic odor or fragrance.
something that gives zest.
a spice of humor in his solemnity.
a piquant, interesting element or quality; zest; piquancy.
The anecdotes lent spice to her talk.
Synonyms: , ,Archaic.a small quantity of something; trace; bit.
verb (used with object)
to prepare or season with a spice or spices.
to give zest, piquancy, or interest to by something added.
Spice. a brand name for a synthetic cannabis compound.
spice
/ 貹ɪ /
noun
any of a variety of aromatic vegetable substances, such as ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, used as flavourings
these substances collectively
something that represents or introduces zest, charm, or gusto
rarea small amount
dialectconfectionery
verb
to prepare or flavour (food) with spices
to introduce charm or zest into
Other Word Forms
- spiceable adjective
- spiceless adjective
- spicelike adjective
- overspice verb
- respice verb (used with object)
- unspiced adjective
- well-spiced adjective
- ˈ辱 noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of spice1
Word History and Origins
Origin of spice1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
On a corporate level, it’s what separates fast food institutions like KFC from Kroger’s deli counter; the “eleven herbs and spices” are the stuff of marketing legend.
But still, their attempt to pair it with a spiced hollandaise was intriguing, even if the execution fell flat.
Embody the Mediterranean way of life from the comfort of Los Angeles with Gohar World’s newest collection, inspired by Byzantine mosaics, the ports of Marseille, Egyptian fishing villages and spice markets in Istanbul.
However, on TikTok Shop, the allergen information was given as "spices" and the ingredient description simply said "flour".
A slow-cooked spread made from tomato pulp and sugar, spiced with ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and brightened with lemon juice.
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