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Meaning of delicacy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

delicacy

Pronunciation:/ˈdɛlɪkəsi/

noun

Definitions

  1. The quality of being delicate.

  2. Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement -a Chinese delicacy

  3. Fineness or elegance of construction or appearance.

  4. Frailty of health or fitness.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/delicacy

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