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1.NounThe outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish."The orange zest gives the strong flavor in this dish."
2.NounGeneral vibrance of flavour."I add zest to the meat by rubbing it with a spice mixture before grilling."
3.NounEnthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto. A state of being zesty."Auntie Mame had a real zest for life."
4.NounThe woody, thick skin enclosing the kernel of a walnut.
5.NounState of being a flamboyant or effeminate homosexual.
6.VerbTo scrape the zest from a fruit.
7.VerbTo make more zesty.