PUNGENT

7 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈpʌndʒənt/

Definition of PUNGENT

adjective
  1. Having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.

    "I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected."

  2. Having a strong taste that stings the tongue, said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.

  3. Stinging; acerbic.

    "The critic gave a pungent review."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P U N G E N T
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

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