subacid

[ suhb-as-id ]

/ sʌbˈæs ɪd /

adjective

slightly or moderately acid or sour: a subacid fruit.

(of a person or a person's speech, temper, etc.) somewhat biting or sharp.

Origin of subacid

First recorded in 1660–70; sub- + acid

OTHER WORDS FROM subacid

sub·a·cid·i·ty

[suhb-uh-sid-i-tee], /ˌsʌb əˈsɪd ɪ ti/, sub·ac·id·ness, nounsub·ac·id·ly, adverb

Words nearby subacid

suaviter in modo, fortiter in re, suavity, sub, subabdominal, subacetate, subacid, subacromial bursa, subacute, subacute bacterial endocarditis, subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord, subacute inflammation

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Example sentences from the Web for subacid

The sweet, subacid, mucilaginous juice is much esteemed as a pectoral.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds
Berries small, amber-colored; subacid, with slight Catawba flavor.
The Grapes of New York|U. P. Hedrick
Oysters and Sauterne suit spring; and then, when summer sets in, we lean towards the subacid fruits and claret-cup.
Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)|Charles James Lever
She was shedding awkwardness without any loss of that subacid sincerity that was her charm.
Lady Connie|Mrs. Humphry Ward

The subacid flavor makes this one of the very best pears for culinary purposes.
The Pears of New York|U. P. Hedrick

British Dictionary definitions for subacid

subacid

/ (sʌbˈæsɪd) /

adjective

(esp of some fruits) moderately acid or sour

Derived forms of subacid

subacidity (ˌsʌbəˈsɪdɪtɪ) or subacidness, nounsubacidly, adverb

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单词	subacid
释义	subacid [ suhb-as-id ] / sʌbˈæs ɪd / adjective slightly or moderately acid or sour: a subacid fruit. (of a person or a person's speech, temper, etc.) somewhat biting or sharp. Origin of subacid First recorded in 1660–70; sub- + acid OTHER WORDS FROM subacid sub·a·cid·i·ty [suhb-uh-sid-i-tee], /ˌsʌb əˈsɪd ɪ ti/, sub·ac·id·ness, nounsub·ac·id·ly, adverb Words nearby subacid suaviter in modo, fortiter in re, suavity, sub, subabdominal, subacetate, subacid, subacromial bursa, subacute, subacute bacterial endocarditis, subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord, subacute inflammation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subacid The sweet, subacid, mucilaginous juice is much esteemed as a pectoral. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom\|P. L. Simmonds Berries small, amber-colored; subacid, with slight Catawba flavor. The Grapes of New York\|U. P. Hedrick Oysters and Sauterne suit spring; and then, when summer sets in, we lean towards the subacid fruits and claret-cup. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)\|Charles James Lever She was shedding awkwardness without any loss of that subacid sincerity that was her charm. Lady Connie\|Mrs. Humphry Ward The subacid flavor makes this one of the very best pears for culinary purposes. The Pears of New York\|U. P. Hedrick British Dictionary definitions for subacid subacid / (sʌbˈæsɪd) / adjective (esp of some fruits) moderately acid or sour Derived forms of subacid subacidity (ˌsʌbəˈsɪdɪtɪ) or subacidness, nounsubacidly, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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