Meaning of the word acrid in English

What does acrid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

acrid

US /ˈæk.rɪd/
UK /ˈæk.rɪd/

Adjective

1.

An acrid smell or taste is strong and bitter and causes a burning feeling in the throat:

Example:
Clouds of acrid smoke issued from the building.
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