ODORANT

Etymology

Noun

odorant (plural odorants)

Any substance that has a distinctive smell, especially one added to something (such as household gas) for safety purposes

Adjective

odorant

Having an odour/odor.

Anagrams

• donator, tandoor, tornado

Source: Wiktionary


O"dor*ant, a. Etym: [L.odorans, -antis, p.pr.]

Definition: Yielding odors; fragrant. Holland.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

3 May 2024

TWIST

(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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