redolence
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red·o·lence
(rĕd′l-əns) also red·o·len·cy (-l-ən-sē)n.
1. The quality or state of being redolent.
2. A characteristic or distinctive odor: "a redolence of hard sweat and cigars" (Peter Mathiessen). See Synonyms at fragrance.
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Noun 1. redolence - a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
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redolence
n (liter) → Duft m
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