Usually means: Savory taste of proteins, delicious.
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  1. umami: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. umami: Merriam-Webster
  3. umami: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. umami: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Umami, umami: Wordnik
  6. umami: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. umami: Wiktionary
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  9. Umami: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. umami: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  11. umami: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. Umami: World Wide Words

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  1. Umami: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. umami: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Umami: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Umami: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (umami)

noun:  One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as seaweed, cured fish, aged cheeses and meats.

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