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PUTRID-SMELLING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does putrid-smelling mean?
• PUTRID-SMELLING (adjective)
The adjective PUTRID-SMELLING has 1 sense:
1. having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter
Familiarity information: PUTRID-SMELLING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter
Similar:
ill-smelling; malodorous; malodourous; stinky; unpleasant-smelling (having an unpleasant smell)
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