word
tannic
TAN-ik
ˈtænɪkListen
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tannic
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Dictionary meaning
Having a dry, astringent taste due to tannins; describing a wine with strong tannin presence.
Examples
- Young Barolo can be fiercely tannic, but softens with age into something sublime.
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