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odoriferous

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌəʊdəˈɹɪfəɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted defiooorrsuStarts with OEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. having a natural fragrance

Word origin

From Latin. By surface analysis, odor + -i- (“bearing, carrying”) + -ferous.

Used in a sentence

  • Lewis the eleventh had a conceit everything did stinke about him, all the odoriferous perfumes they could get, would not ease him, but still hee^([sic]) smelled a filthy stinke.
  • The males, and rarely the females, of many kinds of bats have glands and protrudable sacks situated in various parts; and it is believed that these are odoriferous.
  • While most fetishists were content to own any pair of tiny shoes, there remained a fanatical group more focused in their kinky desires, demanding shoes that were especially odoriferous.

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