Defenition of the word rancid

• Defenition of the word rancid

  • Having the disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats.
  • used of decomposing oils or fats; "rancid butter"; "rancid bacon"
  • smelling of fermentation or staleness
  • (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition

Synonyms for the word rancid

• • bad
  • off
  • past its sell-by date
  • rotten
  • sour
  • stale

Similar words in the rancid

• • malodorous
  • malodourous
  • rancid
  • rancidity
  • rancidity's
  • stale

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