word
Perfume
Pur-FYOOM
/pɜːrˈfjuːm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
perfume
Dictionary meaning
A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor.
Examples
- We perfume them every day.
- Orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden.
Synonyms: essence
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