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tastebud

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Noun — Any of the small organs on the tongue that are used for tasting.

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tickle your tastebuds sensitive tastebuds

The word is common in everyday speech, often in the plural.

Etymology

The word is a compound of the English words taste and bud.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a tastebud?
A tastebud is one of the small organs on the tongue used for tasting.
Is it tastebud or taste bud?
Both are used, but taste bud (two words) is the more common spelling.
Where are tastebuds found?
They are found on the tongue.

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