rancid
/rænsɪd/
adjective
6 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Smelling of fermentation or staleness.
2
(used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition.
“rancid butter”
“rancid bacon”
WORD FORMS
Related formrancidity
Related formrancidness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinancidray
Starts & ends withR … D
Syllablesran · cid
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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