tastebud

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the small organs on the tongue used for tasting.

Pronunciation

/ˈteɪstbʌd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tastebud.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-tastebud.wav

Word forms

tastebud tastebuds taste bud

Etymology

From taste + bud.

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