vanilla
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
vanilla
- (countable) Any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla (especially Vanilla planifolia), bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food or in perfumes.
- (countable) The fruit or bean of the vanilla plant.
- Synonyms: vanilla bean
- (uncountable) The extract of the fruit of the vanilla plant.
- Synonyms: vanilla extract
- (uncountable) The distinctive fragrant flavour/flavor characteristic of vanilla extract.
- You can tell that the secret ingredient missing from New CokeTM was vanilla, because certain South American economies collapsed when it was introduced, and miraculously revived when the old formula was used again.
- (uncountable) Any artificially produced homologue of vanilla extract, principally vanillin produced from lignin from the paper industry or from petrochemicals.
- Synonyms: imitation vanilla
- (countable, sexuality, slang) Someone who is not into fetishism; a normophile
- (uncountable, gaming, slang) An unmodded version of a game
- A yellowish-white colour, like that of vanilla ice cream.
- French: vanille
- German: Vanille
- Italian: vaniglia
- Portuguese: baunilha
- Russian: вани́ль
- Spanish: vainilla
- French: vanille
- German: VanilleVanille
- Italian: vanillina
- Portuguese: baunilha
- Russian: вани́ль
- Spanish: vainilla
vanilla
- (of flavor, etc.) Of vanilla.
- (colloquial, mostly, computing, retronym) Standard, plain, default, unmodified, basic.
- vanilla JavaScript
- 2001, "Michael Foot", BeebIt 0.32 and BBCFiles 0.29 released (on newsgroup comp.sys.acorn.announce)
- BBCFiles is a BBC file converter that converts between some of the various types of files used by BBC emulators on Acorn & PC formats. It supports 6502Em style applications & scripts, /ssd dfs disc images (supporting watford double catalogue), vanilla directories, /zip of bbc files with /inf files (with limitations) and directory of bbc files with /inf files.
- (sexuality) Not kinky, not involving BDSM.
- Synonyms: normophilic
- Plain; conventional; unimaginative.
- vanillar
- See also Thesaurus:bare-bones
- French: de vanille, à la vanille
- Italian: di vaniglia, alla vaniglia, vanigliato
- Russian: вани́льный
- Spanish: vainillado
- Russian: обы́чный
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