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odour

odour noun: UK standard spelling of odor.

Noun

odour (countable and uncountable, plural odours)

  1. UK standard spelling of odor.
    • So after learning a great deal about iron founding and much more about pike fishing, one regretfully took leave of a shop full of kindly characters and proceeded to a worse lot of odours in the brass foundry.1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 343

odour meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

odour in Hindi

odour, bad smell
बदबू badbū

odour in Tamil

துர்நாற்றம்

odour in Urdu

odour
عطر itr

odour in Bengali

গন্ধ, বাস
More languagesFewer languages
odour in Telugu
తావి tāvi
odour in Malayalam
സുഗന്ധം, യശസ്സ്, ഒരു സ്വഭാവത്തിൻറെ നിലനിൽക്കുന്ന അംശം, മണം
odour in Kannada
ಗಂಧ gandha
odour in Gujarati
વાસ vās
odour in Sanskrit
गन्ध gandhá

Forms of odour

pluralodours

Words formed from odour

Phrases with odour

Questions about odour

What does odour mean?
Odour means UK standard spelling of odor.
What is odour in Hindi?
Odour in Hindi is बदबू (badbū). See Odour meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is odour?
Odour is a noun.
What is the plural of odour?
The plural of odour is odours.

Words near odour in the dictionary

  1. ODOT
  2. odotope
  3. odotopes
  4. odotopic
  5. odotopy
  6. odour
  7. odour of sanctity
  8. odourant
  9. odourants
  10. odoured
  11. odourful

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: odour (page history and authors); बदबू (Hindi) (page history and authors); odour (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); عطر (Urdu) (page history and authors); odour (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); తావి (Telugu) (page history and authors); odour (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ಗಂಧ (Kannada) (page history and authors); વાસ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); गन्ध (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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