Meaning of FRAGRANCE
Pronunciation: | | 'freygruns
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
- [n] a distinctive odor that is pleasant
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| Synonyms: | | aroma, bouquet, perfume, redolence, scent, sweetness |
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| See Also: | | aroma, incense, odor, odor, odour, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory property, olfactory sensation, scent, smell, smell | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fra"grance\, Fragrancy \Fra"gran*cy\, n. [L.
fragrantia: cf. OF. fragrance.]
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet
smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
Eve separate he spies, Veiled in a cloud of fragrance.
--Milton.
The goblet crowned, Breathed aromatic fragrancies
around. --Pope.
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| Related Terms: | | aroma, balm, bouquet, breath, definite odor, detectable odor, effluvium, emanation, essence, exhalation, flavor, fragrancy, fume, incense, odor, perfume, redolence, savor, scent, smell, spice, spoor, stench, subtle odor, trace, trail, whiff |
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