Canadian English Meaning of zest
Zest
Other Canadian English words related to Zest
Nearest Words of zest
- zero-tolerance policy => Zero-tolerance policy
- zeroth law of thermodynamics => the zeroth law of thermodynamics
- zeroth => zeroth
- zero-sum game => Zero-sum game
- zeros => zeros
- zeroes => zeros
- zero-coupon security => Zero-coupon security
- zero-coupon bond => Zero-coupon bond
- zero tolerance => Zero tolerance
- zero point => zero point
Definitions and Meaning of zest in English
zest (n)
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
a tart spicy quality
zest (v)
add herbs or spices to
zest (n.)
A piece of orange or lemon peel, or the aromatic oil which may be squeezed from such peel, used to give flavor to liquor, etc.
Hence, something that gives or enhances a pleasant taste, or the taste itself; an appetizer; also, keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.
The woody, thick skin inclosing the kernel of a walnut.
zest (v. t.)
To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon, etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything.
To give a relish or flavor to; to heighten the taste or relish of; as, to zest wine.
FAQs About the word zest
Zest
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment, a tart spicy quality, add herbs or spices toA piece of orange or lemon peel, or the aromatic oil which may be squeezed from
spice,Excitement,Flavour,piquancy,pungency,Tang,Thrill,zing,acuity,bitterness
dullness,Dullness,flatness,Insipidity,monotony,predictability,Tasteless,blandness,platitude,sameness
zero-tolerance policy => Zero-tolerance policy, zeroth law of thermodynamics => the zeroth law of thermodynamics, zeroth => zeroth, zero-sum game => Zero-sum game, zeros => zeros,