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fragrance
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| fragrant agrimony
| fragrant bedstraw
| fragrant cliff fern
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fragrance has 2 senses
- fragrance(n = noun.cognition) aroma, perfume, scent - a distinctive odor that is pleasant; Array is a kind of odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell
- fragrance(n = noun.attribute) bouquet, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness - a pleasingly sweet olfactory property; Array is a kind of aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, scent, smell
has particulars: incense
Derived form adjective fragrant1
Derived form adjective fragrant1
CIDE DICTIONARY
fragrance, n. [L. fragrantia: cf. OF. fragrance.].
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume. [1913 Webster]
"Eve separate he spies,
Veiled in a cloud of fragrance." [1913 Webster]
Veiled in a cloud of fragrance." [1913 Webster]
"The goblet crowned,
Breathed aromatic fragrancies around." [1913 Webster]
Breathed aromatic fragrancies around." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
fragrance, n.
1 sweetness of smell.
2 a sweet scent.
1 sweetness of smell.
2 a sweet scent.
Etymology
F fragrance or L fragrantia (as FRAGRANT)
THESAURUS
fragrance
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, whiffROGET THESAURUS
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Odor
N odor, smell, odorament, scent, effluvium, emanation, exhalation, fume, essence, trail, nidor, redolence, sense of smell, scent, act of smelling, olfaction, olfactories, fragrance, odorant, bloodhound, hound, spoor, odorous, odoriferous, smelling, reeking, foul-smelling, strong- scented, redolent, graveolent, nidorous, pungent, putrid, foul, olfactory, quick-scented.Fragrance
N fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, essence, scent, sweet smell, aromatic perfume, agalloch, agallochium, aloes wood, bay rum, calambac, calambour, champak, horehound, lign-aloes, marrubium, mint, muskrat, napha water, olibanum, spirit of myrcia, essential oil, incense, musk, frankincense, pastil, pastille, myrrh, perfumes of Arabia, otto, ottar, attar, bergamot, balm, civet, potpourri, pulvil, nosegay, scentbag, sachet, smelling bottle, vinaigrette, eau de Cologne, toilet water, lotion, after-shave lotion, thurification, perfumer, eucalyptus oil, pinene, fragrant, aromatic, redolent, spicy, savory, balmy, scented, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, perfumed, perfumatory, thuriferous, fragrant as a rose, muscadine, ambrosial.
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