STENCH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Stench

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English stenc ‘smell’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stank, German Gestank, also to the verb stink

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: stɛn(t)ʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a strong and very unpleasant smell

Short Definition:

strong and very unpleasant smell

Examples:
  • the stench of rotting fish

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