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Meanings of pungent in inglés

Capable of wounding.

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Strong and sharp.

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Usage of pungent in inglés
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He caught its pungent aroma in the damp air of the court.
The Abandoned Room
2
The pungent reek of incense from a street-shrine was in the smells.
The Door Through Space
3
This information was repeated down the ranks, along with other pungent observations.
Scarlet
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The pungent odour of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
The Silent Bullet
5
The pungent odor of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3
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I took the paper and read, after the pungent headlines, the following:
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
7
She woke with the smell of frying bacon pungent in her nostrils.
Trailin'!
8
The room smelled strong of coffee and the pungent odour of tobacco.
Atlantis
9
The second one was like the first, empty, long and obscurely pungent.
The marks of cain
10
A strong, pungent odor that made him gag yet piqued his curiosity.
Sword of god
11
Admixture with vinegar checks the development of the pungent principles of Mustard.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
12
On the wind there came to them the pungent odor of smoke.
Kazan
13
The dread of having offended you gives me the most pungent distress.
Jane Talbot
14
The result is kimchi, a pungent accompaniment to noodles or chicken broth.
The Guardian
15
I tasted the nut, and found it pungent and astringent, not tempting.
The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
16
It produces momentary insensibility, and is followed by the most pungent pain.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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Pungent across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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Ireland
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