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smell-alikes

smell-alikes is the plural of smell-alike.

Meaning of smell-alike

Noun

smell-alike (plural smell-alikes)

  1. (rare) Something that smells like something else.
    • […] chamomile and apples? Those particular smellalikes tested our imagination. Yet much of what he said was right on the mark. The scent of sweet peas, for instance, does indeed favor that of wisteria.1989, Rayford Clayton Reddell, Robert Galyean, Growing Fragrant Plants, page 13

Questions about smell-alikes

What is smell-alikes the plural of?
Smell-alikes is the plural of smell-alike.

Words near smell-alikes in the dictionary

  1. smell up
  2. smell what someone is stepping in
  3. smell ya later
  4. smell you later
  5. smell-alike
  6. smell-alikes
  7. smell-brain
  8. smell-feast
  9. smell-feasts
  10. smell-o-meter
  11. smell-o-meters

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