Usually means: Harsh, bitter taste or smell.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word acrid:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. acrid: Merriam-Webster
  2. acrid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. acrid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. acrid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. acrid: Vocabulary.com
  6. Acrid, acrid: Wordnik
  7. acrid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. acrid: Wiktionary
  9. acrid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. acrid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. acrid: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. acrid: Dictionary.com
  13. acrid: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. acrid: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Acrid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. acrid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. acrid: Rhymezone
  18. acrid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. acrid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. ACRID: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. acrid: FreeDictionary.org
  22. acrid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. acrid: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. acrid: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. acrid: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  26. acrid: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)
  3. acrid-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. acrid: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. acrid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. acrid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  4. acrid: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ACRID: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Acrid: Glossary of Cheese Terms
  2. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See acridity as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
adjective:  Causing heat and irritation.
adjective:  (figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

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