HOW TO PRONOUNCE
noxious
/ˈnɑkʃəs/
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What does noxious mean?
adjective
- Harmful; injurious.
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Learn also scented cedar-wood to burn Within the stalls, and snakes of noxious smell With fumes of galbanum to drive away.
Even the brushwood is an imported fruit-tree, namely, the guava, which from its abundance has become as noxious as a weed.
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In this way, what might at first be dangerous becomes harmless, because the preliminary boiling and rinsing have removed the noxious elements.
Ozone is a disinfectant, like other bleaching agents, and serves to clear the air of noxious gases and germs of infectious diseases.
Then, as she stoops to pluck the noxious weed from off the sod, a tear will fall, and consecrate the spot to Charity.