vanilla


Definition: Meaning of, vanilla in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / vəˈnɪlə /

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  1. having the taste of vanilla
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  2. also plain-vanilla plain, ordinary, or uninteresting
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  1. a substance used to give a special taste to ICE CREAM, cakes etc, made from the beans of a tropical plant
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vanilla used in phrases

  • Vanilla planifolia (noun)
    1. a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans; widely cultivated from Florida southward throughout tropical America
  • genus Vanilla (noun)
    1. large genus of tropical climbing orchids; Old and New Worlds
  • vanilla bean (noun)
    1. long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavouring
  • vanilla extract (noun)
    1. or imitating vanilla beans a flavouring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol
  • vanilla ice cream (noun)
    1. ice cream flavoured with vanilla extract
  • vanilla orchid (noun)
    1. a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans; widely cultivated from Florida southward throughout tropical America
  • vanilla pudding (noun)
    1. sweet vanilla flavoured custard-like pudding usually thickened with flour rather than eggs
  • vanilla-scented (adjective)
    1. smelling of vanilla
  • wild vanilla (noun)
    1. perennial of southeastern United States with leaves having the fragrance of vanilla
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