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rancid

/ˈɹænsɪd/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition

    rancid butter

  2. adjective

    smelling of fermentation or staleness

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