PIQUANCE

piquancy, piquance, piquantness

(noun) the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting

nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest

(noun) a tart spicy quality

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

piquance (usually uncountable, plural piquances)

piquancy; having a piquant taste.

Source: Wiktionary



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20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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