smell-o-rama
smell-o-rama noun: a fictional name for technology that reproduces odor.
Noun
smell-o-rama (plural smell-o-ramas)
- A fictional name for technology that reproduces odor.
- Scoffers will duly scoff as they did at sound, color, and wide screen. On the other hand, Smellorama did not catch on -- most movies manage to smell without it.1995 May 15, John Simon, “Wings of Courage”, in National Review
- I inhale slowly not wanting to miss any ounce of nature’s freely provided version of smell-o-rama.2000 September, L. B. Sedlacek, Suicide Pumpkins: A Love Story, Xlibris Corporation, page 86
Examples of smell-o-rama in a sentence
- At the end, I had managed to transform my humiliation into a triumph of smell-o-rama weaponry.2002 October, Reginald E. Zelnik, Robert Cohen, The Free Speech Movement: Reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s, University of California...
- The cashier gave us Smell-o-rama cards with scratch-n-sniff odors like sweaty sneakers and shit.2006 May, Richard Grayson, And to Think That He Kissed Him on Lorimer Street, Lulu.com, page 136:
Forms of smell-o-rama
| plural | smell-o-ramas |
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Origin of smell-o-rama
From smell + -o-rama.
Questions about smell-o-rama
- What does smell-o-rama mean?
- Smell-o-rama means a fictional name for technology that reproduces odor.
- How do you use smell-o-rama in a sentence?
- At the end, I had managed to transform my humiliation into a triumph of smell-o-rama weaponry.
- What part of speech is smell-o-rama?
- Smell-o-rama is a noun.
- What is the plural of smell-o-rama?
- The plural of smell-o-rama is smell-o-ramas.
Words near smell-o-rama in the dictionary
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