spice

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
preservative
• Hyponyms:
stacte
2. any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
• Hypernyms:
flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
• Hyponyms:
five spice powder, allspice, cinnamon, clove, fennel,
fennel, powdered ginger, mace, nutmeg, Chinese anise,
star anise, star aniseed
3. the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
• Syn:
spiciness, spicery
• Derivationally related forms:
spice (for: spicery), spicy (for: spiciness)
• Hypernyms:
taste property
• Hyponyms:
pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness, nip,
piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest,
hotness, pepperiness

II - verb

1. make more interesting or flavorful (Freq. 1)
- Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer
• Syn:
spice up
• Derivationally related forms:
spicery
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
salt
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. add herbs or spices to
• Syn:
zest, spice up
• Derivationally related forms:
spicery, zest (for: zest)
• Topics:
cooking, cookery, preparation
• Hypernyms:
season, flavor, flavour
• Hyponyms:
ginger, pepper
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  spiciness, spicery, zest, spice up