appetence

noun

ap·​pe·​tence ˈa-pə-tən(t)s How to pronounce appetence (audio)

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of appetence was in 1598

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“Appetence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appetence. Accessed 13 Oct. 2024.

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