Definition of relish Relish

/ɹɛˈlɪʃ/ - [relish] - rel•ish

We found 20 definitions of relish from 6 different sources.

What does relish mean?

Noun Plural: relishes
relish - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
		flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang
		gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste perception, taste sensation, taste a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting"
		lemon an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
relish - spicy or savory condiment
		condiment a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments"
		olive a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
		pickle vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar
		chowchow a Chinese preserve of mixed fruits and ginger
		pickle relish relish of chopped (usually sweet) pickles
relish - vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
		gusto, zest, zestfulness
		enjoyment act of receiving pleasure from something
		enthusiasm a lively interest; "enthusiasm for his program is growing"

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relish (Noun)
A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.
relish (Noun)
Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.
relish (Noun)
A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.
relish (Noun)
That which is used to impart a flavor; specifically, something taken with food to render it more palatable or to stimulate the appetite; a condiment.
relish (Noun)
A cooked or pickled sauce, usually made with vegetables or fruits, generally used as a condiment.
relish (Noun)
In a wooden frame, the projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.

relish (v. t.)
To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from; as, to relish food.
relish (v. t.)
To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably.
relish (v. i.)
To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor.
relish (n.)
A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.
relish (n.)
Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.
relish (n.)
A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.
relish (n.)
That which is used to impart a flavor; specifically, something taken with food to render it more palatable or to stimulate the appetite; a condiment.
relish (n.)
The projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.

relish
rel′ish, v.t. to like the taste of: to be pleased with: to enjoy.—v.i. to have an agreeable taste: to give pleasure.—n. an agreeable peculiar taste or quality: enjoyable quality: power of pleasing: inclination or taste for: appetite: just enough to give a flavour: a sauce.—adj. Rel′ishable. [O. Fr. relecher, to lick again, from re-, again, lecher—L. re-, again, and Old High Ger. lechōn, lick.]

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