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BITTER PECAN Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase bitter pecan. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase bitter pecan. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BITTER PECAN

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acrid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• strong and sharp

• harsh or corrosive in tone

astringent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue

noun

• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

adjective satellite

• sour or bitter in taste

biting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• capable of wounding

• causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold

pungent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• strong and sharp

• capable of wounding

sharp
adjectiveadj
adjective

• keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

• having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

noun

• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

adverb

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

adjective satellite

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• ending in a sharp point

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• harsh

• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

• dangerously steep

• very sudden and in great amount or degree

• quick and forceful

sour
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having a sharp biting taste

noun

• a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

• the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

• the property of being acidic

adjective satellite

• smelling of fermentation or staleness

• one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

• in an unpalatable state

• inaccurate in pitch

• showing a brooding ill humor

verb

• go sour or spoil

• make sour or more sour

tangy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• tasting sour like a lemon

unsweetened
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not made sweet

carya aquatica
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts

water bitternut
nounn
noun

• hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts

water hickory
noun

• hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts

Best Hypernyms For BITTER PECAN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bitter pecan, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
edible entity food hickory nut organism plant thing tree
Phrases (1)
hickory tree

Alternatives for ACRID

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