1the distinctive taste of a food or drink:the yoghurt comes in eight fruit flavours [mass noun]:adding sun-dried tomatoes gives the sauce extra flavour
chiefly US a substance used to alter or enhance the taste of food or drink; a flavouring.
2 [in singular] an indication of the essential character of something:the extracts give a flavour of the content and tone of the conversation
[in singular] a distinctive quality or atmosphere:whitewashed walls and red pantiles gave the resort a Mediterranean flavour
3a kind, variety, or sort:various flavours of firewall are evolving
4 Physics a quantized property of quarks which differentiates them into at least six varieties (up, down, charmed, strange, top, bottom).Compare with colour.
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Universal
alter or enhance the taste of (food or drink) by adding a particular ingredient:chunks of chicken flavoured with herbs
flavour of the month
a person or thing that enjoys a short period of great popularity:American sitcoms are currently flavour of the month