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VANILLA EXTRACT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vanilla extract mean? 

VANILLA EXTRACT (noun)
  The noun VANILLA EXTRACT has 1 sense:

1. a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)play

  Familiarity information: VANILLA EXTRACT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VANILLA EXTRACT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

vanilla; vanilla extract

Hypernyms ("vanilla extract" is a kind of...):

flavorer; flavoring; flavourer; flavouring; seasoner; seasoning (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)

Meronyms (substance of "vanilla extract"):

vanilla bean (long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring)


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