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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
puhr
fyum
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p r
fyum
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| definition 1: |
a liquid, made from flowers, herbs, or other substances that has a pleasant smell. Perfume is put on the body.
The lady's perfume filled the elevator with the smell of lilacs.
- synonyms:
- scent
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| definition 2: |
a pleasant odor.
The perfume of roses filled the room.- synonyms:
- fragrance, scent
- similar words:
- aroma, odor, smell
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
pr
fyum
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| inflections: |
perfumes, perfuming, perfumed |
| definition: |
to give a sweet or pleasing odor to.
The flowers perfumed the air.- similar words:
- sweeten
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