zest
Meaning of zest
noun
- The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.
The orange zest gives the strong flavor in this dish.
- General vibrance of flavour.
I add zest to the meat by rubbing it with a spice mixture before grilling.
- (by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.
- The woody, thick skin enclosing the kernel of a walnut.
- To scrape the zest from a fruit.
- To make more zesty.
Information about zest
- The plural form of zest is: zests.
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Hyphenation of zest
zest
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- zest is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
zest synonyms
Meaning gusto:
Meaning nip:
nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess
Meaning spice:
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