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perfume

noun verb

A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɜːfjuːm

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

noun

  1. A distinctive odor that is pleasant

verb

  1. Apply perfume to

    “She perfumes herself every day”

verb

  1. Fill or impregnate with an odor

    “Orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden”

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Example Sentences

She perfumes herself every day
Orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden

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