WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Soup`[,c]on"\, n. [F.] A suspicion; a suggestion; hence, a very small portion; a taste; as, coffee with a soup[,c]on of brandy; a soup[,c]on of coquetry.
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| Definition: | [n] a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic" | ||
| Synonyms: | hint, jot, mite, pinch, speck, tinge, touch | ||
| See Also: | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, snuff | ||
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| Definition: | \Soup`[,c]on"\, n. [F.] A suspicion; a suggestion; hence, a very small portion; a taste; as, coffee with a soup[,c]on of brandy; a soup[,c]on of coquetry. | ||
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