odourless
World English Dictionary
odour or odor (ˈəʊdə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the property of a substance that gives it a characteristic scent or smell |
| 2. | a pervasive quality about something: an odour of dishonesty |
| 3. | repute or regard (in the phrases in good odour, in bad odour) |
| [C13: from Old French odur, from Latin odor; related to Latin olēre to smell, Greek ōzein] | |
| odor or odor | |
| —n | |
| [C13: from Old French odur, from Latin odor; related to Latin olēre to smell, Greek ōzein] | |
| 'odourless or odor | |
| —adj | |
| 'odorless or odor | |
| —adj | |
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Odourless
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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