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rancid meaning and definition

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RANCID adjective

Definition of rancid (adjective)

  1. (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition
    • "rancid butter"; "rancid bacon"
  2. smelling of fermentation or staleness
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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