Pungent

  • 81spice and herb — Dried parts of various plants cultivated for their aromatic, savory, medicinal, or otherwise desirable properties. Spices are the fragrant or pungent products of such tropical or subtropical species as cardamom, cinnamon, clove, ginger, and… …

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  • 82acrid — Sharp, pungent, biting, or irritating. [L. acer (acr ), pungent] * * * ac·rid ak rəd adj irritatingly sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor ac·rid·ly adv * * * ac·rid (akґrid) [L. acer, acris sharp] pungent; producing an… …

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  • 83Martin Schirenc — (born December 18, 1968 in Vienna) is an Austrian guitarist and vocalist, best known as a founder of death metal/grindcore band Pungent Stench[1] and symphonic death metal band Hollenthon. His former wife, Elena, is a member and main lyricist of… …

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  • 84Pimiento chile — Para otros usos de este término, véase Chile (desambiguación). Pimientos chile …

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  • 85acrid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pungent, biting, acid; corrosive, caustic. See sourness, pungency. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Harsh in taste or smell] Syn. bitter, sharp, stinging, irritating; see sour 1 . 2. [Caustic] Syn.… …

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  • 86pepper — pep•per [[t]ˈpɛp ər[/t]] n. 1) a) pln coo the pungent dried berries of the tropical climbing shrub Piper nigrum, used whole, crushed, or ground as a condiment b) pln any plant of the genus Piper, of the pepper family, several of which yield… …

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  • 87pungently — adverb 1. with pungency; in a pungent manner (Freq. 1) he wrote pungently about his contemporaries • Derived from adjective: ↑pungent 2. with a pungent taste or smell the soup was pungently flavored • Derived from adjective: ↑ …

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  • 88pun´gent|ness — pun|gent «PUHN juhnt», adjective. 1. sharply affecting the organs of taste and smell: »a pungent pickle, the pungent smell of burning leaves. SYNONYM(S): piquant, spicy. 2. Figurative. sharp; biting: »pungent criticism. SYNONYM(S): caustic …

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  • 89pun´gent|ly — pun|gent «PUHN juhnt», adjective. 1. sharply affecting the organs of taste and smell: »a pungent pickle, the pungent smell of burning leaves. SYNONYM(S): piquant, spicy. 2. Figurative. sharp; biting: »pungent criticism. SYNONYM(S): caustic …

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  • 90pun|gent — «PUHN juhnt», adjective. 1. sharply affecting the organs of taste and smell: »a pungent pickle, the pungent smell of burning leaves. SYNONYM(S): piquant, spicy. 2. Figurative. sharp; biting: »pungent criticism. SYNONYM(S): caustic …

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