ODORIFEROUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ODORIFEROUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ODORIFEROUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Odoriferous

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin odorifer ‘odour-bearing’ + -ous

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant one

Short Definition:

having smell

Examples:
  • an odoriferous pile of fish

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