Meaning

1 senses

  1. Tasting or smelling of garlic.

    relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic

Examples

3 sentences

  1. This cod brand is too garlicky.

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  2. The food tasted a bit garlicky.

    deDas Essen schmeckte leicht nach Knoblauch.

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  3. The shrimp scampi at Benedito's restaurant is garlicky and buttery.

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Translations

5 languages

Origin

From garlic + -y.

From garlic + -y.

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Forms

more garlicky/garlickier, most garlicky/garlickiest

Synonyms

1 synonyms
alliaceous

Word family

3 related words
Relatedgarlickedgarlic
Derivedgarlickiness

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
garlandgarlicA2garmentB1garner
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