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whiff
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- pronunciation:
- wIf
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a faint smell carried on the air.
I got a whiff of roses as I walked past the garden.- similar words:
- smell
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| definition 2: |
a light, short puff of air or smoke.
We needed a whiff of breeze to get the sailboat moving. |
| related words: |
breeze |
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| derivation: |
whiffer (n.) |
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