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Odor

Odor Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Odor? [n] any property detected by the olfactory system [n] the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Odor: aroma \| odour \| odour \| olfactory perception \| olfactory property \| olfactory sensation \| scent \| smell \| smell Related Terms \| Find terms related to Odor: air \| aroma \| atmosphere \| attribute \| aura \| badge \| balminess \| bouquet \| brand \| breath \| cachet \| cast \| character \| characteristic \| configuration \| cut \| differentia \| differential \| distinctive feature \| earmark \| feature \| fetor \| figure \| flavor \| fragrance \| fragrancy \| fruitiness \| gust \| hallmark \| hint \| idiocrasy \| idiosyncrasy \| impress \| impression \| incense \| index \| individualism \| keynote \| lineaments \| mannerism \| mark \| marking \| mold \| muskiness \| nature \| nosegay \| particularity \| peculiarity \| perfume \| property \| quality \| quirk \| redolence \| savor \| scent \| seal \| shape \| singularity \| smack \| smell \| specialty \| spice \| spiciness \| spirit \| stamp \| stench \| stink \| suggestion \| sweet savor \| sweet smell \| taint \| tang \| taste \| token \| tone \| trait \| trick See Also \| acridity \| aroma \| bouquet \| fetor \| foetor \| foulness \| fragrance \| fragrance \| malodor \| malodorousness \| malodour \| malodourousness \| perfume \| property \| pungency \| rankness \| redolence \| reek \| scent \| sensation \| sense datum \| sense experience \| sense impression \| stench \| stink \| stinkiness \| sweetness Odor In Webster's Dictionary \O"dor\, n. [OE. odor, odour, OF. odor, odour, F. odeur, fr. L. odor; akin to olere to smell, Gr. ?, Lith. ? Cf. {Olfactory}, {Osmium}, {Ozone}, {Redolent}.] [Written also {odour}.] Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume. Meseemed I smelt a garden of sweet flowers, That dainty odors from them threw around. --Spenser. {To be in bad odor}, to be out of favor, or in bad repute.

Odor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Odor?

[n] any property detected by the olfactory system
[n] the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"

Odor In Webster's Dictionary

\O"dor\, n. [OE. odor, odour, OF. odor, odour, F. odeur,
fr. L. odor; akin to olere to smell, Gr. ?, Lith. ? Cf.
{Olfactory}, {Osmium}, {Ozone}, {Redolent}.] [Written also
{odour}.]
Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume.

      Meseemed I smelt a garden of sweet flowers, That dainty
      odors from them threw around.            --Spenser.

{To be in bad odor}, to be out of favor, or in bad repute.

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