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TANGY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: tangier    , tangiest   

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Tasting sour like a lemon

Synonyms:

lemonlike; lemony; sourish; tangy; tart

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

sour (having a sharp biting taste)

Derivation:

tang (the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth)

tanginess (a tart spicy quality)

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