ODOROUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Odorous

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin odorus ‘fragrant’ (from odor ‘odour’) + -ous

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

having or giving off an odour

Short Definition:

having or giving off odour

Examples:
  • a dark and odorous cave

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