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putrid

The correct spelling is putrid.

How to pronounce putrid

/ˈpjuː.tɹɪd/
adjective

IPA: /ˈpjuː.tɹɪd/

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The correct spelling is putrid. Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. For example: "putrid flesh; putrid matter; putrid meat"

Usage Examples

putrid flesh; putrid matter; putrid meat

putrid smell; putrid odor

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction.
  2. 2.Of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction, especially having a bad smell, like that of rotting flesh.
  3. 3.Vile, disgusting.
  4. 4.Morally corrupt
  5. 5.Totally objectionable

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