REEK
\ɹˈiːk], \ɹˈiːk], \ɹ_ˈiː_k]\
Definitions of REEK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
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give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
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have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"
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smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"
By Princeton University
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a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
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give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
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have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Vapor; steam; a disagreeable odor.
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To send out vapor; steam, or fumes, usually with a disagreeable odor; as, to reek with filth.
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Reeky.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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