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stenchsome

stenchsome adjective: characterised or marked by stench.

Adjective

stenchsome (comparative more stenchsome, superlative most stenchsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by stench
    • He found Chicago still partly using its well as a cesspool, and New York split up the front with a stenchsome trench for underground transit, and horse-cars still in evidence.1901, The Land of Sunshine, volume 15
    • At the end of one particularly stenchsome row, Ondine nudged Hamish out in to the fresh air, which just happened to be near a donut van.2015, Ebony McKenna, The Spring Revolution

Forms of stenchsome

comparativemore stenchsome
superlativemost stenchsome

Origin of stenchsome

From stench + -some.

Questions about stenchsome

What does stenchsome mean?
Stenchsome means characterised or marked by stench.
What part of speech is stenchsome?
Stenchsome is an adjective.

Words near stenchsome in the dictionary

  1. stenches
  2. stenchful
  3. stenchier
  4. stenchiest
  5. stenching
  6. stenchsome
  7. stenchy
  8. stencil
  9. stencil buffer
  10. stencil buffers
  11. stencil duplicator

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