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spic·er·y  (sps-r)
n. pl. spic·er·ies
1. Spices considered as a group.
2. The aromatic or pungent quality of spices.
3. Archaic A place where spices are stored.
spicery [ˈspaɪsərɪ]
n pl -eries
1. (Cookery) spices collectively
2. (Cookery) the piquant or fragrant quality associated with spices
3. (Cookery) Obsolete a place to store spices
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Noun1.spicery - the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
spiciness, spice
taste property - a property appreciated via the sense of taste
raciness, pungency, sharpness, bite - a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest, nip - a tart spicy quality
pepperiness, hotness - a hot spiciness
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