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rancid

/'rænsɪd/

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adjective
smelling of fermentation or staleness
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sour ill-smelling malodorous malodourous stinky unpleasant-smelling
adjective
(used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition
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"rancid butter" "rancid bacon"

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stale

Definition that contains rancid

rancidity the state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil)
rancidness the property of being rancid
rank-smelling having an offensive rancid odor
caprylic acid a fatty acid having a rancid taste; found in butter and other fats and oils