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odoriferous
(ō′dər if′ər əs)
adjective
giving off an odor, now often, specif., a strong or offensive one
Origin: ME < L odorifer: see odor & -ferous
Related Forms:
- odoriferously adverb
See odoriferous in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Having or giving off an odor.
Related Forms:
- oˌdor·ifˈer·ous·ly adverb
- oˌdor·ifˈer·ous·ness noun
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