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cheiro.

scent, odour, smell

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃej.ɾo̝//ˈt͡ʃɛj.ɾo̝/
  1. scent, odour, smell

    masculine
  2. flavour

    masculine
  3. stench

    masculine
  4. olfaction, the sense of smell

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese cheiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Back-formation from cheirar.

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