"odoriferous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌəʊdəˈɹɪfəɹəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌəʊdəˈɹɪfɹəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌoʊdəˈɹɪfəɹəs/ [General-American], /ˌoʊdəˈɹɪfɹəs/ [General-American] Forms: more odoriferous [comparative], most odoriferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From Latin. By surface analysis, odor + -i- (“bearing, carrying”) + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin, {{surf|en|odor|-i-|-ferous|t2=bearing, carrying}} By surface analysis, odor + -i- (“bearing, carrying”) + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} odoriferous (comparative more odoriferous, superlative most odoriferous)
  1. Having an odor or fragrance. Categories (topical): Smell Synonyms: odiferous, odorous, odouriferous Derived forms: odoriferously, odoriferousness

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