Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putrid-smelling

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
pu-trid-s-melling
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does putrid-smelling mean?
having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter

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