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Meaning of word mordant from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing. Aids in dyeing process.

Meaning : Harshly ironic or sinister.

Example : Black humor.
A grim joke.
Grim laughter.
Fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit.

Synonyms : black, grim

Meaning : Of a substance, especially a strong acid. Capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action.

Synonyms : caustic, corrosive, erosive, vitriolic

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Someone who is dreaming.

cupid (noun)
(Roman mythology) god of love. Counterpart of Greek Eros.

e (noun)
A fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction. An important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body.

ockham (noun)
English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).

savor (noun)
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.

square (noun)
(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles. A four-sided regular polygon.

milklike (adjective)
Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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A woman steward on an airplane.

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Large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America.

public (noun)
People in general considered as a whole.