Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nidor
Noun
/ˈnɪdər/
Definition
Nidor refers to a strong, unpleasant smell, especially one associated with the cooking or rendering of animal fat.
Examples
- As the bacon cooked, the nidor filled the kitchen, making everyone hungry.
- The nidor from the frying pan was so strong that it wafted into the hallway.
- He found the nidor of burnt fat quite off-putting and decided to open a window.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe the odor that arises from melting or heating animal fat, which can be quite pungent.
Synonyms
- Odor
- Stench
- Reek
