degustation
noun
de·gus·ta·tion
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Definition of degustation
: the action or an instance of tasting especially in a series of small portions
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Other Words from degustation
degust
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transitive verb
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transitive verb
Examples of degustation in a Sentence
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The serene, spacious boutique hotel also has a romantic restaurant overlooking a reflective lake where breakfast is as irresistible as degustation dinners of delectables such as confit duck leg and marron. — Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, "Hollywood's Travel Guide to Western Australia," 16 July 2019 Bost is pulling off some uncanny balancing acts by freshly squaring casualness with formality, and by creating dishes, served in a mix-and-match degustation format, that equally rouse emotions and the intellect. — Bill Addison, latimes.com, "Choose your own dining adventure at stunning new Auburn," 3 July 2019 For an extravagant occasion, dine off of the restaurant's degustation menu and enjoy a selection of caviars. — Charlotte Chilton, Town & Country, "What to Do on Your Next Trip to Palm Springs," 5 Mar. 2019 The 7-course degustation menu might feature Wagyu beef with endive or a lone tomato with basil seed and Iberico ham. — Robyn Eckhardt, WSJ, "Two Strategic Days in Singapore: Where to Splurge, Where to Save," 4 Jan. 2019 The Test Kitchen, a jewel-like destination restaurant, sits at the intersection of art and science with an ambitious tasting menu that’s dazzling enough to convert even the biggest degustation skeptics. — Pilar Guzmán, Condé Nast Traveler, "South Africa’s Other Big Five," 20 Dec. 2018 Once the sun goes down, the dining room sets up for the chef’s daily degustation. — Catherine Ridha, Harper's BAZAAR, "This Remote Valley is Australia's Best Kept Secret," 21 Mar. 2018 The serene, spacious boutique hotel also has a romantic restaurant overlooking a reflective lake where breakfast is as irresistible as degustation dinners of delectables such as confit duck leg and marron. — Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, "Hollywood's Travel Guide to Western Australia," 16 July 2019 Bost is pulling off some uncanny balancing acts by freshly squaring casualness with formality, and by creating dishes, served in a mix-and-match degustation format, that equally rouse emotions and the intellect. — Bill Addison, latimes.com, "Choose your own dining adventure at stunning new Auburn," 3 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'degustation.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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degustation
noun
de·gus·ta·tion
| \ ˌdē-ˌgəs-ˈtā-shən, di-
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Medical Definition of degustation
: the action or an instance of tasting or savoring
Other Words from degustation
degust
\ di-ˈgəst
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transitive verb
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transitive verb