Meanings
- not comparableOf or pertaining to gustation, the sense of taste.
Such gustatorial temptations as red chile chocolates, Poire Williams cordials, and coconut-cream truffles.
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Both egg dishes were accompanied by roasted baby red potatoes and fresh, baked-on-the-premises orange spice muffins with a pot of whipped butter. We cannot underestimate the gustatorial importance of the potato side dish.
1985 April 27, Sue Hyde, “Sunday Brunch with a Harbor View”, in Gay Community News, page 8Synonyms: gustatory
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or pertaining to gustation, the sense of taste.
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