Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
odor
noun
/ˈoʊ.dər/
Definition
A distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one.
Examples
- The odor of fresh flowers filled the room.
- He noticed a strange odor coming from the kitchen.
- Some animals rely heavily on their sense of smell to detect odors in the wild.
Meaning
Odor refers to the scent or smell that something emits, which can be pleasant or unpleasant.
Synonyms
- smell
- fragrance
- scent
- aroma
- bouquet