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    STENCH

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasantplay

    Synonyms:

    fetor; foetor; malodor; malodour; mephitis; reek; stench; stink

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("stench" is a kind of...):

    odor; odour; olfactory perception; olfactory sensation; smell (the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stench"):

    niff; pong (an unpleasant smell)

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