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nounundertaste (plural undertastes)
plural undertastes
- An underlying taste.
The mousse was excellent, but it had a chalky undertaste that reminded Rosemary of blackboards and grade school.
1967, Ira Levin, Rosemary's BabySynonyms: subflavour, underflavour
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nounAn underlying taste.
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undertaste. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undertaste
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“undertaste.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undertaste. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undertaste,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undertaste.
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