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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a slight but appreciable amount;
- Example: "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
[syn: touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Soupcon \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.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

soupcon
    n 1: a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a
         touch of garlic" [syn: touch, hint, tinge, mite,
         pinch, jot, speck, soupcon]