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3 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Fragrance \Fra"grance\, Fragrancy \Fra"gran*cy\, noun [L. fragrantia: cf. OF. fragrance.] The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
Eve separate he spies, Veiled in a cloud of fragrance. --Milton.
The goblet crowned, Breathed aromatic fragrancies around. --Pope.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
fragrance
noun
1: a distinctive odor that is pleasant [syn: {aroma}, {perfume}, {scent}]
2: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property [syn: {bouquet}, {redolence}, {sweetness}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "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, whiff
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