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bittersharp

bittersharp adjective: high in tannin and acid, in reference to apples.

Adjective

bittersharp

  1. High in tannin and acid, in reference to apples.

Origin of bittersharp

From bitter + sharp.

Questions about bittersharp

What does bittersharp mean?
Bittersharp means high in tannin and acid, in reference to apples.
What part of speech is bittersharp?
Bittersharp is an adjective.

Words near bittersharp in the dictionary

  1. bitterroot
  2. Bitterroot Mountains
  3. Bitterroot Range
  4. bitterroots
  5. bitters
  6. bittersharp
  7. bittersome
  8. bittersweet
  9. bittersweetly
  10. bittersweetness
  11. bittersweets

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