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Definition of Spicy

1. Adjective. Having an agreeably pungent taste.

2. Adjective. Producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves. "Jalapeno peppers are very hot"

3. Adjective. Suggestive of sexual impropriety. "Spicy gossip"

Definition of Spicy

1. a. Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.

Definition of Spicy

1. containing spices [adj SPICIER, SPICIEST]

Medical Definition of Spicy

1. 1. Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes. "The spicy nut-brown ale." "Led by new stars, and borne by spicy gales." (Pope) 2. Producing, or abounding with, spices. "In hot Ceylon spicy forests grew." (Dryden) 3. Piquant; racy; as, a spicy debate. Synonym: Aromatic, fragrant, smart, pungent, pointed, keen. See Racy. Origin: From Spice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spicy

spicular spicular spiculate spiculate spiculation spiculations spicule spicule spicules spiculiform

spiculigenous spiculispongiae spiculum spiculum spicy (current term) spicy (current term) spide spider spider spider's web

spider's web spider-burst spiderflower spiderier spideriest spiderish spiderlike spiderly spiders spiders

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