odour
noun1
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:
- Derived terms
- body odour, deodourise, malodour, odourless, odour of sanctity, odourprint, odourproof, odourscape, odoursome