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perfume

noun as in scent, often manufactured and packaged for personal use

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A local perfume maker even produced a special scent for men and women named after the rocket, M75.

Perfume bottles and weathered papyrus replicas gather dust in the grubby window displays of the empty shops.

Before sending it she rubbed her perfume on it like a magical charm.

But the flower I lifted from the table was fresh and fragile and filled the air with perfume.

The Prophet says there are three things one must never refuse: a good pillow, good yogurt, and good perfume.

Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume.

The air was heavy with the perfume of frankincense which smouldered in a brass vessel set upon a tray.

For she called him 'Tommy'; she was his mother; love, tenderness, and pity emanated from her like a cloud of perfume.

He thrust one hand into his gold-coloured skirt, and produced a glass bottle full of some very cheap perfume from Europe.

He stumbled into the room, from which a heavy smell of perfume swept out upon the landing.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to perfume, such as: aroma, bouquet, incense, odor, oil, and smell.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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