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Vinegary Definition & Meaning

vinegary
adjective
  1. tasting or smelling like vinegar
  2. having a sour disposition; ill-tempered

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Frequently asked questions

What does vinegary mean?
tasting or smelling like vinegar having a sour disposition; ill-tempered
What part of speech is vinegary?
Vinegary is an adjective.
How many definitions does vinegary have?
Vinegary has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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