Aroma

/əˈɹəʊ.mə/ · noun

Meaning

A smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one..

Example Sentences

I love the aroma of cinnamon.

David Mason, Beverage and Bar Manager at St. Regis, describes the complex aromas and layered palate of the cognac thus: “It’s kind of autumn flavors. Really nutty, almondy – kind of fig, plum, dried fruits. But it finishes off really smoothly but with a little bit of tobacco leaf.”

The smell of fresh asphalt hangs heavy in the air at Dore & Totley station. It's even powerful enough to overcome the usual delightful aromas emanating from the well-known curry house which occupies the original platform building.

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• aromas
• aromata

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