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pungent [ˈpʌndʒənt] ADJ

1. pungent (strong, unpleasant):

pungent

2. pungent (critical):

pungent

язви́тельный

pungent

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This oregano, with its distinctive pungent aroma, grows wild on the island. en.wikipedia.org

Mascara should also be disposed of if found to smell different, strange, or especially pungent. en.wikipedia.org

When whole mustard seeds are wetted and crushed, an enzyme is activated that releases pungent sulphurous compounds; but they quickly evaporate. en.wikipedia.org

They have orange flesh with a brown coating, and have an aromatic odor and a pungent flavor. en.wikipedia.org

It degrades to 4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol and a thiocyanate ion, which are not pungent. en.wikipedia.org

It is aromatic, and it tastes bitter, pungent and slightly sweet. en.wikipedia.org

It is very sweet, but becomes both spicy and pungent. en.wikipedia.org

It can be identified by its unique shaped leaf, and its pungent scent, which is pine like and minty. en.wikipedia.org

The smell of conpoy is marine, pungent, and reminiscent of certain salt-cured meats. en.wikipedia.org

Unbound by usual restrictions of taste and literary convention, its proponents claim that transgressive fiction is capable of pungent social commentary. en.wikipedia.org

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