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tannic

Syllabification: (tan·nic)
Pronunciation: /ˈtanik/

Definition of tannic

adjective

  • of or relating to tannin:a dry wine with a slightly tannic aftertaste

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French tannique, from tanin (see tannin)

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Definition of tannic in the British & World English dictionary