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GARLICKY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does garlicky mean? 

GARLICKY (adjective)
  The adjective GARLICKY has 1 sense:

1. relating to or tasting or smelling of garlicplay

  Familiarity information: GARLICKY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GARLICKY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

garlicky sauce

Pertainym:

garlic (aromatic bulb used as seasoning)

Derivation:

garlic (aromatic bulb used as seasoning)

garlic (bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves)


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