SOUR GOURD Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase sour gourd. (close relations)
Definition of SOUR GOURD
Best Alternative Words for SOUR GOURD
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acidic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) adjective satellite • being sour to the taste | ||||||||
acrid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • strong and sharp • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
bitter | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) • the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth • the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste adverb • extremely and sharply adjective satellite • marked by strong resentment or cynicism • very difficult to accept or bear • harsh or corrosive in tone • expressive of severe grief or regret • proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity • causing a sharp and acrid taste experience • causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold verb • make bitter | ||||||||
pungent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • strong and sharp • capable of wounding | ||||||||
vinegary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tasting or smelling like vinegar • having a sour disposition; ill-tempered | ||||||||
adansonia gregorii | nounn | |||||||
noun • Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd | ||||||||
cream-of-tartar tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd | ||||||||
monkey bread | nounn | |||||||
noun • African gourd-like fruit with edible pulp |