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rancid meaning

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WRancid
  • Rancid may refer to:
  • Rancidification, the oxidation of fats, fatty acids, and edible oils
  • Rancid (band), an American punk band, and their eponymous releases:
  • Rancid (EP), the above group's self-titled debut EP released in 1992
  • Rancid (1993 album), their first full-length album
  • Rancid (2000 album), second self-titled album
  • Rancid (film), a 2004 Swedish film
  • RANCID (software), network management software
  • Rancid News, a punk zine

    Definition of rancid in English Dictionary

  • AdjectiveCOMmore rancidSUPmost rancid
    1. Being rank in taste or smell.
      1. The house was deserted, with a rancid half-eaten meal still on the dinner table.
    2. offensive.
      1. His remarks were rancid; everyone got up and left.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adjectives
    Related Links:
    1. en rancidly
    2. en rancidity
    3. en rancidest
    4. en rancidify
    5. en rancidness
    Source: Wiktionary

    Meaning of rancid for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "rancid" is an adjective.
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