Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Odour.
How to pronounce odour:
US
Odour - as a noun
The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Example: "She loved the smell of roses"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
odor5olfactory perceptionolfactory sensationsmell7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aesthesis12esthesis11sensation9sense datumsense experiencesense impressionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any property detected by the olfactory system
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aroma7odor5olfactory propertyscent7smell7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
property15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I could detect the unpleasant odour of rotten eggs from the kitchen."
"The flower emitted a sweet and fragrant odour."
"He wrinkled his nose at the pungent odour of the garbage."
"The perfume had a strong and overpowering odour."
"The skunk sprayed its noxious odour to ward off predators."
Word Game Points
Is ODOUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, odour is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ODOUR has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is ODOUR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, odour is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordODOUR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is ODOUR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, odour is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordODOUR has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
