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Hum Of Old Bishop At Older City Crossword Clue
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ODOUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ODOUR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ODOUR" which means:
- noun
- • The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
- • Any property detected by the olfactory system
An example sentence would be:
- • "I could detect the unpleasant odour of rotten eggs from the kitchen."
- • "The flower emitted a sweet and fragrant odour."
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