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Definition zest

Etymology

Borrowed from French zeste, from Ancient Greek ??????? (skhistós), from Ancient Greek ????? (skhíz?, “to split, cleave”); from the same root as schizophrenia.

Noun

zest (countable and uncountable, plural zests)

  1. The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.
  2. General vibrance of flavour.
  3. (by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.
  4. (rare) The woody, thick skin enclosing the kernel of a walnut.

Verb

zest (third-person singular simple present zests, present participle zesting, simple past and past participle zested)

  1. (cooking) To scrape the zest from a fruit.
  2. To make more zesty.

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ERSATZ 15
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ZIBETS 18
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ZESTY 16
ZETAS 14
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