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Meaning of piquant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

piquant

Pronunciation:/piːˈkɑːnt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Causing hurt feelings; scathing, severe.

  2. Stimulating to the senses; engaging; charming.

  3. Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; tangy.