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- noun The condition of resembling
vinegar .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a sourness resembling that of vinegar
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Examples
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There are two types of acidity in wine, pH, and volatile acidity (essentially vinegariness) PH in wine runs from 3 to 4, with red wines having higher pH (and thus not as tart) than whites.
Is there anything other than Sarah Palin you'd like to talk about? Ann Althouse 2008
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I dump in too much vinegar and get predictable results (pool of liquid, overwhelming vinegariness), but skimping on the vinegar always leaves me thinking "This needs more vinegar."
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Lately, I’ve been getting low-sodium tomato juice and adding a splash of McClure’s Spicy Garlic Pickle brine, which gives it some vinegariness and a little more spice.
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