Definition

A person or thing that adds flavor to food by using spices or herbs.

Example

The chef is known as a great seasoner, always enhancing the dishes with unique flavors.

Conversation

I think I need to become a better seasoner when I cook.

It takes practice, but it really makes a difference in flavor.

Yeah, I usually just stick to salt and pepper.

Try experimenting with different herbs; you'll be surprised how much they enhance your dishes!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Seasoner → It is formed from "season" (from Old French *saison*, meaning a time or period) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A seasoner is a person or thing that adds flavor or seasoning to food during a particular time of cooking.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'season' as a specific time when flavors are added, and the '-er' indicates a person who does this. So, a seasoner is someone who adds flavor during cooking.

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