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per·fume

perfume

 
 
pronunciation:
puhr fyum [or] pr fyum
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: Perfume is a liquid that some people put on their skin to make it smell nice. Perfume is often made from flowers.
The lady in the elevator was wearing some strong perfume. We could smell it even after she got off the elevator.
 
synonyms:
scent
definition 2: A perfume is a pleasant smell, especially one that comes directly from flowers.
The perfume of the roses filled the night air.
synonyms:
scent
similar words:
odor, smell
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