: the special sense that perceives and distinguishes the sweet, sour, bitter, salty, or umami quality of a dissolved substance and is mediated by taste buds on the tongue

Taste is the perception stimulated when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with taste receptor cells located on taste buds in the oral cavity, mostly on the tongue.

TASTE definition: 1. the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize different flavours…. Learn more.

Define taste. taste synonyms, taste pronunciation, taste translation, English dictionary definition of taste. v. tast·ed , tast·ing , tastes v. tr. 1. To distinguish the flavor of by taking into the mouth. 2. To eat or …

4 days ago · taste (countable and uncountable, plural tastes) One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

[count] : the sweet, sour, bitter, or salty quality of a thing that you can sense when it is in your mouth : the flavor that you can taste when you eat or drink something

Taste is the general word: the taste of roast beef. Flavor is a characteristic taste, usually of a pleasing kind, and as of some ingredient put into the food: lemon flavor.

Definition of taste noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The taste of something is the individual quality which it has when you put it in your mouth and which distinguishes it from other things. For example, something may have a sweet, bitter, sour, or salty taste.

TASTE definition: to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth. See examples of taste used in a sentence.