": a device for recording the length and rapidity of stride and the number of steps taken by a walker":[],
": an instrument for automatically plotting the course and distance traveled by a vehicle":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"odo- (as in odometer ) + -graph":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014dd\u0259\u02ccgraf"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125323",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"odometer":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an instrument for measuring the distance traveled (as by a vehicle)":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"With only 3,733 miles on the odometer , this precious piece of Alfa Romeo history is ready to exit the cul-de-sac and drive. \u2014 Robert Ross, Robb Report , 20 June 2022",
"The 33-year-old car looks clean and has 58,000 miles on the odometer . \u2014 Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver , 20 June 2022",
"The trip odometer is buried, and easily blocked by the steering wheel. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 13 Nov. 2021",
"In recent years, as his odometer headed toward triple digits, Roger Angell became known around our office for the way his cheerful longevity complemented his talent. \u2014 David Remnick, The New Yorker , 20 May 2022",
"This model has 4,527 miles on the odometer , which isn\u2019t nothing, but it\u2019s not too bad for a 35-year-old car. \u2014 Bryan Hood, Robb Report , 20 Apr. 2022",
"The main meter displays date, time, oil-change indicator, fuel meter, odometer , A and B trip meters, speedometer, instant fuel consumption, average fuel consumption, air temperature, battery voltage and fuel meter. \u2014 Josh Max, Forbes , 25 Mar. 2022",
"The car comes with a clean Virginia title, but there is inconsistency reported with the odometer , which reads 150,000 miles. \u2014 Caleb Miller, Car and Driver , 31 July 2021",
"But its odometer still sits at fewer than 46,000 miles, a relatively low number considering the car is more than 50 years old. \u2014 Tori Latham, Robb Report , 10 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1791, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French odom\u00e8tre , from Greek hodometron , from hodos way, road + metron measure \u2014 more at measure":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u014d-\u02c8d\u00e4-m\u0259-t\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-124312",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"odor":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a characteristic or predominant quality : flavor":[
"the odor of sanctity"
],
": a quality of something that stimulates the olfactory organ : scent":[],
": a sensation resulting from adequate stimulation of the olfactory organ : smell":[],
": repute , estimation":[
"in bad odor"
],
": something that emits a sweet or pleasing scent : perfume":[]
},
"examples":[
"The cheese has a strong odor .",
"This deodorant prevents bad odor from occurring.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"These vacuum beads from The Good Home Co. work to eliminate this odor and release a much more pleasing scent in its place. \u2014 Lauren Gray, Popular Mechanics , 26 June 2022",
"Great to keep in your gym bag or bring on a trip, Brita\u2019s 26-ounce bottle quickly filters chlorine, which can affect the odor and taste of your water. \u2014 Jessica Teich, Good Housekeeping , 22 June 2022",
"In Colombia, the feijoa flowers are found in the tree canopy, without nectar or odor ; instead, the rats feed on the petals and forage during the day when the flowers are open and fertile. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
"An officer noticed the odor of marijuana inside the car and diverted the auto for further inspection. \u2014 cleveland , 22 June 2022",
"Combat odor and enjoy this intoxicating, masculine fragrance that lasts throughout the day. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 12 June 2022",
"Karo Khudanyan, 23, was pulled over for speeding when the odor of marijuana led an officer to discover five large bags of marijuana along with a small black box attached to a handgun in Khudanyan's vehicle, according to police records. \u2014 CBS News , 8 June 2022",
"Note, however, that the extra padding could breathability and can trap a little bit of sweat and odor . \u2014 Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure , 31 May 2022",
"If water does not have a slight chlorine odor , repeat the dosage and let stand for 30 minutes. \u2014 Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel , 31 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English odour, borrowed from Anglo-French odur, borrowed from Latin odor (early Latin od\u014ds ), going back to *od-os-, s-stem derivative of a verbal base *od- (whence Latin ole\u014d, ol\u0113re, also ol\u014d, olere \"to give off a smell, smell (of),\" from *odere ), going back to Indo-European *h 3 ed-, whence Greek \u00f3zein \"to smell, give off an odor,\" Armenian hot \"smell, odor\" (probably also an s-stem), Lithuanian \u00faod\u017eiu, \u00faosti \"to smell, sniff\"":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014d-d\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for odor smell , scent , odor , aroma mean the quality that makes a thing perceptible to the olfactory sense. smell implies solely the sensation without suggestion of quality or character. an odd smell permeated the room scent applies to the characteristic smell given off by a substance, an animal, or a plant. the scent of lilacs odor may imply a stronger or more readily distinguished scent or it may be equivalent to smell . a cheese with a strong odor aroma suggests a somewhat penetrating usually pleasant odor. the aroma of freshly ground coffee",
"synonyms":[
"air",
"ambience",
"ambiance",
"aroma",
"atmosphere",
"aura",
"climate",
"flavor",
"halo",
"karma",
"mood",
"nimbus",
"note",
"patina",
"smell",
"temper",
"vibration(s)"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222539",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"odorize":{
"antonyms":[
"stink up"
],
"definitions":{
": to make odorous : scent":[]
},
"examples":[
"the fans are used to odorize the air outside the confectioner's shop in order to lure more passersby"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1857, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014d-d\u0259-\u02ccr\u012bz"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"incense",
"perfume",
"scent"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-221615",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"Odocoileus":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus including the Virginia deer, mule deer, black-tailed deer, and related American species":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8k\u022fil\u0113\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek od\u014dn tooth + koilos hollow":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142820"
},
"Odobenus":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the type genus of Odobenidae comprising the walruses":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8b\u0113n\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek od\u014dn tooth + bainein to walk; from the belief that walruses use their tusks in sequence":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-153947"
},
"Odobenidae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small family of marine mammals (suborder Pinnipedia) that are related to the seals, have a thick tough nearly hairless skin underlaid by a thick layer of blubber and the upper canines enlarged into tusks, and include the walruses and extinct related forms":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u014dd\u014d\u02c8ben\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Odobenus , type genus + -idae":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-162746"
},
"Odonata":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an order of insects containing the dragonflies and damselflies and characterized by aquatic larvae that are nymphs or naiads and by predaciousness in both adult and larval forms":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u014dd\u1d4an\u02c8\u00e4t\u0259",
"\u014d\u02c8d\u00e4n\u0259t\u0259",
"-\u02c8\u0101t\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, irregular from Greek od\u014dn tooth + New Latin -ata":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-173757"
},
"odontoid process":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a toothlike process projecting from the anterior end of the centrum of the axis vertebra on which the atlas vertebra rotates":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u014d-\u02c8d\u00e4n-\u02cct\u022fid-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1755, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204717"
},
"odonate":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of an order (Odonata) of predaceous insects comprising the dragonflies and damselflies":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014d-d\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101t",
"\u014d-\u02c8d\u00e4-(\u02cc)n\u0101t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"irregular from Greek odous, od\u014dn tooth":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1890, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211652"
},
"Odoacer":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"433\u2013493 1st barbarian ruler of Italy (476\u2013493)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014d-d\u0259-\u02ccw\u0101-s\u0259r",
"\u02c8\u00e4-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-225346"
},
"odontoid ligament":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of three ligaments that pass from the odontoid process to the margins of the foramen magnum":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-001038"
},
"Odontolcae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a superorder of Aves including Hesperornis and related genera of extinct aquatic birds with teeth set in a groove":[]
"Laundrie's remains were identified through dental record comparison, also known as odontology , on Oct. 21. \u2014 Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY , 28 Oct. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French odontologie , from odont- + -logie -logy":""
