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Tannin.
Tannin - as a noun
Any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tannic acidHypernyms (Closely Related)
phenolHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The red wine had a high tannin content, leaving a dry and puckering sensation in the mouth."
"The tea leaves are rich in tannin, which gives the beverage its distinctive flavor and color."
"Some people are sensitive to tannin and may experience headaches or stomach discomfort after consuming certain foods and beverages."
"When brewing coffee, the tannin in the beans contributes to its bitterness."
"Wood that contains tannin is often used in the production of furniture and flooring."
Word Game Points
Is TANNIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tannin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TANNIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is TANNIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tannin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTANNIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
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Yes, tannin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTANNIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.