Complete Definition of "odor"

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English

Etymology
Middle English odour, from Old French odour, from Latin odor.

Alternative spellings
odour

Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun

  1. Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume.
  2. A strong, pervasive quality.
  3. esteem|Esteem; repute.

Category:Smell


Latin

Etymology
Old Latin odos (plural: odoses).

Alternative spellings
odos (plural: odores)

Noun
odor m (plural: odores)

  1. Smell, perfume, stench.
  2. figuratively|lang=la Inkling, suggestion.

Inflection
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la-decl-3rd|M|odor|odor

Derived terms
odour
odor
odourous
odorous
odourously
odorously
odourousness
odorousness

Category:Latin nouns

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