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tannic

Pronunciation: /ˈtanɪk/

Definition of tannic

adjective

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

Origin:

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

tannic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of tannic in the US English dictionary