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smeller (SMELL uhr) (noun)
1. An individual who uses the olfactory senses to identify substances: "The most valued employee in the perfume factory is a smeller with a finely developed olfactory sense."
2. An individual or thing what emanates an odor: "That old cheese is quite a smeller."
2. An individual or thing what emanates an odor: "That old cheese is quite a smeller."
speller (SPEL uhr) (noun)
An instructional text to teach how to use letters to create meaningful words: "I brought my new speller home from school and I plan to use it for my homework."
The smeller who worked at the perfume factory always carried an old fashioned speller so she could write down new words, check the spelling of some words, and increase her vocabulary.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group S; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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