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Definition of odorous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

odorous

adjective
 
/ˈəʊdərəs/
 
/ˈəʊdərəs/
(literary or specialist)
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  1. having a smell
    • odorous gases
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin odorus ‘fragrant’ (from odor ‘odour’) + -ous.
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