scent
/sˈɛnt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
- any property detected by the olfactory system
verb
- cause to smell or be smelly
- catch the scent of; get wind of
“The dog nosed out the drugs” - apply perfume to
“She perfumes herself every day”
Synonyms for scent
Words that rhyme with scent
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