Odour

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                     Odour [ ˈoʊdəɹ ]                       

ODOUR PRONUNCIATION

Noun 1: a distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one.

Noun 2: any property detected by the olfactory system.


"Her head was leaned against the window curtains and in her nostrils was the odour of dusty cretonne. "

Eveline ( James Joyce ).




Statements using Odour:

*A strange odour came up from the earth.

 *The odour of vitamin in skin is repugnant to insects.

*You should take a shower because your pants have a bad odour.

*This room has a singular odour.


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