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rancid
adjective
Reveal meaning and examples
Having an unpleasant smell or taste from the spoilage of fat or oil.
The old oil had become rancid.
A rancid smell warned the cook not to use the neglected jar.
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CARD 1 OF 1
adjective
Having an unpleasant smell or taste from the spoilage of fat or oil.
The old oil had become rancid.
A rancid smell warned the cook not to use the neglected jar.