Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cheiro
noun
ˈʃeɪ.roʊ
Definition
A smell or scent, especially one that is pleasant or strong.
Examples
- The cheiro of fresh bread filled the room.
- He caught a cheiro of flowers as he walked through the garden.
- Some people find the cheiro of certain spices overwhelming.
Meaning
Refers to a characteristic smell, which can be either good or bad depending on the context.
Synonyms
- scent
- smell
- fragrance
- odor