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    TANGY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected forms: tangier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, tangiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: tangier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: tangiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tasting sour like a lemonplay

    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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