Odour Meaning

/ˈoʊdər/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounUK standard spelling of odor.

"So after learning a great deal about iron founding and much more about pike fishing, one regretfully took leave of a shop full of kindly characters and proceeded to a worse lot of odours in the brass foundry."— 1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 343:
Add rice wine before cooking to remove the unpleasant odour.
The odour was disagreeable.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the flood, a damp and musty ____ came from the basement.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of freshly baked bread drifted through the open window and filled the entire street.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the flood, a damp and musty ____ came from the basement.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of freshly baked bread drifted through the open window and filled the entire street.

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