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ACERB

\ˈasɜːb], \ˈasɜːb], \ˈa_s_ɜː_b]\

Definitions of ACERB

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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sour or bitter in taste

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

sour or bitter in taste

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A savour, or taste, compounded of the acid, bitter, and astringent; such as is met with in unripe fruits, &c.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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