SmellBook

DESCRIPTOR

Dry

Low-humidity, paper, wood or powder-like perception.

CURRENT PUBLIC USE

SmellBook uses “dry” as descriptive language, not as a precise lab measurement. People can apply the same word differently depending on context and experience.

SB-0003 · SourceCedar

woody · dry · warm · resinous

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SB-0008 · ExperienceOld Book

paper · dry · woody · dusty

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SB-0014 · SourcePine Needles

green · resinous · woody · dry

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SB-0017 · Source / Fragrance ReferenceLavender

aromatic · floral · herbal · dry

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SB-0021 · Phenomenon / ExperienceWood Smoke

smoky · dry · warm · woody

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SB-0022 · Material / Cultural ReferenceLeather

dry · warm · material · dark

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SB-0028 · Place / EnvironmentLibrary

paper · dry · quiet · woody

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SB-0040 · Material / ExperienceDust

dry · powdery · muted · stale

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SB-0037 · Food / StateToast

toasted · warm · dry · roasted

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SB-0062 · Source / Agricultural ExperienceHay

dry · grassy · warm · sweet

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SB-0058 · Food / ExperienceBlack Tea

dry · warm · aromatic · tannic

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SB-0071 · Place / EnvironmentBookstore

paper · dry · quiet · woody

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SB-0074 · Place / Cultural ExperienceChurch Incense

resinous · smoky · warm · ritual

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SB-0076 · Material / ExperiencePencil Shavings

woody · dry · clean · familiar

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SB-0077 · Object / Material ExperienceNewspaper

paper · dry · inky · familiar

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SB-0078 · MaterialCardboard

paper · dry · woody · dusty

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SB-0082 · Material / Cultural ReferenceCotton

soft · clean · dry · fabric

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SB-0098 · Material / StateFresh Wood

woody · fresh · dry · resinous

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SB-0094 · Place / EnvironmentClassroom

paper · woody · dry · familiar

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SB-0102 · Material / SourceOak Wood

woody · dry · warm · material

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SB-0103 · MaterialCork

dry · woody · earthy · material

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SB-0108 · Material / StateDry Leaves

dry · leafy · papery · earthy

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SB-0113 · Place / EnvironmentVintage Clothing Shop

fabric · dry · dusty · aged

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SB-0114 · Place / EnvironmentMuseum

quiet · dry · material · ambient

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SB-0115 · Place / Cultural EnvironmentOld Church

woody · waxy · dry · ritual

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SB-0118 · Place / EnvironmentAirplane Cabin

dry · clean · transit · ambient

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SB-0124 · Source / FoodAlmond

nutty · dry · soft · sweet

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SB-0129 · Source / HerbRosemary

herbal · resinous · green · dry

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SB-0130 · Source / HerbSage

herbal · dry · green · earthy

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SB-0131 · Source / HerbThyme

herbal · green · dry · savory

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SB-0137 · Food / MaterialCocoa Powder

cocoa · dry · bitter · roasted

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SB-0140 · Material / Office ExperiencePrinter Paper

paper · dry · clean · office

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SB-0141 · Object / ExperiencePencil Case

school · material · dry · familiar

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SB-0143 · Place / EnvironmentOffice

paper · dry · ambient · work

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SB-0149 · Place / EnvironmentOld Attic

dusty · dry · woody · stored

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SB-0156 · Source / SpiceClove

spicy · warm · sweet · woody

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SB-0157 · Source / SpiceNutmeg

spicy · warm · dry · woody

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SB-0158 · Source / SpiceBlack Pepper

spicy · pungent · dry · warm

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SB-0162 · Food / Overheated StateBurnt Toast

burnt · dry · bitter · smoky

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SB-0163 · Place / EnvironmentWoodshop

woody · dry · fresh · workshop

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SB-0173 · Object / Seasonal ExperienceWinter Coat

fabric · dry · warm · stored

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SB-0175 · Place / EnvironmentOld Basement

damp · dusty · cool · stored

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SB-0180 · Food / Prepared StateToasted Almonds

nutty · toasted · warm · dry

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SB-0192 · Textile / State ExperienceIroned Shirt

fabric · warm · dry · clean

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SB-0195 · Object / Personal ExperienceBackpack

fabric · paper · stored · familiar

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