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# stench

«stench» in Mova's school dictionary: **a very bad smell** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (stench, stenches)

### meaning for a pupil

A stench is a very bad smell. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stench/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a stench comes from a filthy, rotten or dangerous place

### examples

- The stench of the bins filled the street. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stench/#x1)
- We held our noses at the stench. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stench/#x2)
- A stench rose from the swamp. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stench/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «stench» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stench/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.