Delicacy

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe quality of being delicate.

2.NounSomething appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement.

"a Chinese delicacy"

3.NounFineness or elegance of construction or appearance.

4.NounFrailty of health or fitness.

5.NounRefinement in taste or discrimination.

6.NounTact and propriety; the need for such tact.

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