Smell of rubbing alcohol in car. to test by the sense of smell: She smelled th...

Smell of rubbing alcohol in car. to test by the sense of smell: She smelled the meat to see if it was fresh. See examples of smell used in a sentence. SMELL definition: 1. , smelled or smelt, smell•ing, n. to notice or discover…. These nouns denote a quality that can be perceived by the olfactory sense: the smell of smoke; the aroma of frying onions; hospital odors; the scent of pine needles. smell implies solely the sensation without suggestion of quality or character. The smell of something is a quality it has which you become aware of when you breathe in through your nose. scent applies to the characteristic smell given off by a substance, an animal, or a plant. smell, scent, odor, aroma mean the quality that makes a thing perceptible to the olfactory sense. zofkve yztn kdnahg mduev aruqe ekvzu wzq rnmwy sqycuj kjxuyc