spice
noun
1. aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
Definition categories: substance, preservative
2. any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
Definition categories: food, flavorer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
3. the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
Similar word(s): spicery, spiciness
Definition categories: attribute