Odour - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈəʊdər|  American pronunciation of the word odour
Brit.  |ˈəʊdə|  British pronunciation of the word odour

noun

- the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form (syn: odor, smell)
- any property detected by the olfactory system (syn: aroma, odor, scent, smell)

Extra examples

A peculiar odour emanated from his clothes.

The odour of hypocrisy hung about everything she said.

The odour clung to the room for hours.

Word forms

noun
singular: odour
plural: odours
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