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odour

noun
1
A smell, whether pleasant or unpleasant — the standard British spelling of "odor".
"An odour of damp hung over the old cottage."

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In plain EnglishBritish spelling of "odor" — a smell.

UK vs US

British/Commonwealth spelling; American English writes this as "odor".

Word Forms

odours plural

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