Meanings
adjectivetannic (not comparable)
- not comparablePertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin.
They're tannic and sometimes a little bitter depending on how long the skins have contact with the juice.
2015, Lettie Teague, Wine in Words: Some Notes for Better Drinking, Rizzoli Publications, →ISBN
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian танинов
- танинов (taninov)pertaining to tannins
Catalan tànnic
- tànnicpertaining to tannins
Finnish parkki-
- parkki-pertaining to tannins
French tannique
- tanniquepertaining to tannins
Polish taninowy
- taninowypertaining to tannins
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with tannic
organicHispanicpanicmechanictitanicvolcanicinorganicmanicbotanicshamanicBritannictympanicclavulanicRomanicaldermanictetanicDianicallophanicalloxanicbalanicbistephaniccaroticotympanicCatalaniccyanic
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APA
tannic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tannic
MLA
“tannic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tannic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tannic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tannic.
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