zest

1. 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. Source: opted

2. n. Hence, something that gives or enhances a pleasant taste, or the taste itself; an appetizer; also, keen enjoyment; relish; gusto. Source: opted

3. n. The woody, thick skin inclosing the kernel of a walnut. Source: opted

4. v. t. To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon, etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything. Source: opted

5. v. t. To give a relish or flavor to; to heighten the taste or relish of; as, to zest wine. Source: opted

6. n. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment Source: wordnet

7. n. a tart spicy quality Source: wordnet

8. v. add herbs or spices to Source: wordnet

9. n:100 v. add herbs or spices to Source: ecdict

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