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odorous

Odorous (adj) means having a distinctive odor.

adj
1
Having a distinctive odor.
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Etymology

From Middle English odorous, from Medieval Latin odōrōsus, equivalent to odor + -ous.

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"odorous" (adj) means having a distinctive odor.

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