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faro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • faro noun A gambling card game where players bet on which cards will be turned up next from the deck.
  • smell noun A sensation caused by breathing in odor particles, pleasant or unpleasant.

Senses

faro is used for these senses in English:

  • Faro A city in Portugal.
  • Fårö A Baltic Sea island just north of the Swedish island of Gotland.
  • olfaction The sense of smell; the detection of airborne molecules.
  • smell A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

smell — full definition

  1. noun A sensation caused by breathing in odor particles, pleasant or unpleasant.
  2. noun The sense that detects odors.
  3. verb To perceive an odor, or to give off one.
  4. verb To sense that something is wrong or suspicious.

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