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stank — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pungency noun A strong, sharp taste or smell.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organization.
  • reek noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
  • splatter noun A messy, scattered pattern left by something striking a surface.
  • stench noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
  • stink verb To give off a strong, unpleasant smell.

Senses

stank is used for these senses in English:

  • pungency A foul odor.
  • rank Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
  • reek A strong unpleasant smell.
  • splatter An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.
  • stench a strong foul smell; a stink.
  • stink A strong bad smell.

pungency — full definition

  1. noun A strong, sharp taste or smell.
  2. noun (informal) A strong, unpleasant smell.

rank — full definition

  1. noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organization.
  2. noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
  3. verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
  4. adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
  5. adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.
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