Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

taster

noun
/ˈteɪ.stər/
Definition
A person who tastes food or drink in order to judge its quality.
Examples
  • The chef invited a taster to try the new dish before it’s served to customers.
  • As a wine taster, she developed a keen sense of taste for different varieties of wine.
  • During the food festival, the taster provided insights on various local cuisines.
Meaning
A taster is someone who samples food or beverages to assess their flavor, texture, and overall quality. They may provide feedback or help in making decisions about recipes or products.
Synonyms
  • sampler
  • judge
  • critic
  • tester