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pungency

noun

  1. Pungency is the condition of having a strong, sharp smell or flavor that is often so strong that it is unpleasant
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌnd͡ʒənsi/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English pungent English -cy English pungency From pungent + -cy.

  1. The state of being pungent.
  2. A foul odor.