oloroso

English

Etymology

From Spanish oloroso.

Noun

oloroso (plural olorosos)

  1. A type of sherry, darker and smoother than fino sherry, used as a base for sweetened sherries.

Spanish

Etymology

From olor +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oloˈɾoso/

Adjective

oloroso (feminine singular olorosa, masculine plural olorosos, feminine plural olorosas)

  1. sweet (having a pleasant smell)
  2. odorous

Antonyms

Noun

oloroso m (plural olorosos)

  1. oloroso

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