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scentscape

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An olfactory environment; the various scents in an environment.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 2014, Jonathan Reinarz, Past Scents: Historical Perspectives on Smell, Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield: University of Illinois Press, Chapter 3, p. 111, Although some work has examined the way in which the African continent was visualized, Africa’s scentscape remains largely undiscovered.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: odourscape

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From scent + -scape.