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odour
(redirected from be in good odor)

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o·dour  (dr)
n. Chiefly British
Variant of odor.

odour or US odor
Noun
a particular and distinctive scent or smell [Latin odor]
odorous adj
odourless adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.odourodour - the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression - an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"
scent - an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
fragrance, perfume, scent, aroma - a distinctive odor that is pleasant
fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, reek, stench, stink, mephitis - a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
acridity - having an acrid smell
2.odourodour - any property detected by the olfactory system
property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
fragrancy, redolence, bouquet, fragrance, sweetness - a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
fetidness, malodorousness, stinkiness, rankness, foulness - the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
muskiness - having the olfactory properties of musk
rancidness - the property of being rancid

odour U.S. odor
noun 1. smell, scent, perfume, fragrance, stink, bouquet, aroma, whiff, stench, pong Brit. (informal) niff Brit. (slang) redolence, malodour, fetor
Translations

odour (US), odor [ˈəudəʳ] nolor m (= perfume); perfume m
odour, odor (US) [ˈəudəʳ] nodeur f
odour (US) odor [ˈəudəʳ] nGeruch m
odour (US), odor [ˈəudəʳ] nodore m

odour
n odour [ˈəudə]
a smell (usually particularly good or bad) the sweet odour of roses.geur, reukرائِحَهмиризмаvůně, pachduft; lugtder Geruchμυρωδιάolorlõhnبوtuoksu, hajuodeurרֵיחगन्ध, बासmirisillatbaulykt, þefurodore匂い냄새kvapas(spēcīga) smarža, aromātsbaugeurlukt, duftwońodormirosзапахvôňa, zápachvonjmirislukt, doft, odörกลิ่นkoku氣味пахощі, ароматبو، باسmùi
adj ˈodourless
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