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How to say: rancid

Spelling: Rancid Syllables  rancid
US accent
/ɹˈænsɪd/
UK accent
/ɹˈansɪd/
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Definition

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

e.g. “rancid butter”

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