amoy
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈmɔɪ/
Definition
A specific smell or odor, often used to describe the characteristic scent of a person, place, or thing.
Examples
The sweet amoy of jasmine filled the garden after the rain.
She could recognize the familiar amoy of her grandmother's kitchen from down the hall.
The damp basement had a musty amoy that lingered in the air.
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