[PEE-kuhnt]

adjective

Agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor.

Chinatown is filled with knock-off wristwatches, dumpling houses, and piquant fish markets that stink to high hell.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Piquant.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/piquant. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “piquant”, accessed April 26, 2024, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/piquant.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Piquant. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/piquant


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