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Definition of 'pungency' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pungency, bite
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
"he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"

2. (noun) pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
a strong odor or taste property
"the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"


Definition of 'pungency' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pungency
the quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia



'pungency' - Nearby Entries  

punctureless  pundit  pung  pungapung  pungency  pungent  pungently  



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