Pungency
Meaning
The quality of being sharply strong in taste or smell, often causing a stinging sensation
Pronunciation
UK /ˈpʌndʒənsi/
US /ˈpʌndʒənsi/
Example Sentences
- From India the plant travelled inland to [Sichuan] and Korea, where it displaced older sources of pungency almost entirely.
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