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	noun • any property detected by the olfactory system • the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
	39%	11		Has a characteristic mothball smell
	noun • a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs
	37%	11		Mothball commonly used in closets
	noun • a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing

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New York Times16 Aug 2005	Across 56
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