rancid in Latin
rancid in Latin is rancidus — rancid means having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
rancid in Latin
rancidus
(of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.
What does "rancid" mean?
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adj Having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
"The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long."
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rancid in a sentence
- The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long.
- A rancid smell drifted from the old fridge.
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What is "rancid" in Latin?
"rancid" in Latin is rancidus. rancid means: Having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
How do you use "rancid" in a sentence?
Example: "The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long." In Latin, "rancid" is rancidus.
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