odour

Alternate spellings

• odor

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈəʊ.də/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈoʊ.dɚ/

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Noun

Singular odour

Plural odours

1. (countable & uncountable) Something's odour is its smell, usually a bad smell.

   The football players had an odour after their match, and I had to hold my breath as they walked past.