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musky. A musky smell might make you close your eyes and smile, or it might make you leave a room. Either way, it’s a very strong and sweet odor that's hard to ignore. Musk is a scent that deer secrete to convince a mate to cuddle with them, and so a musky odor often does the same for humans.
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: having an odor of or resembling musk. muskiness noun. Examples of musky in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
MUSKY definition: 1. relating to or smelling of musk (= a substance with a strong, sweet smell): 2. relating to or…. Learn more.
MUSKY meaning: 1. relating to or smelling of musk (= a substance with a strong, sweet smell): 2. relating to or…. Learn more.
2 meanings: resembling the smell of musk; having a heady or pungent sweet aroma → an informal name for the muskellunge.... Click for more definitions.
What does the adjective musky mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective musky . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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Definition of musky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.