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odours

odours is the plural of odour.

Meaning of odour

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

Phrases with odours

Questions about odours

What is odours the plural of?
Odours is the plural of odour.

Words near odours in the dictionary

  1. odourously
  2. odourousness
  3. odourprint
  4. odourprints
  5. odourproof
  6. odours
  7. odours of sanctity
  8. odourscape
  9. odourscapes
  10. odoursome
  11. odourtype

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Adapted from Wiktionary: odours (page history and authors); odour (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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