ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parfum

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pɑɹˈfum/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parfum is a noun meaning (cosmetics) Fragrance; perfume.

Meaning

(cosmetics) Fragrance; perfume.

More Meanings

  1. (perfumery) A solvent containing around 15% to 40% aromatic compounds.

Example Sentences

For Christmas, give a jewel-like flacon of this most exclusive and personal of parfums.
WANTED 10 top flight salesmen in different sections to introduce fine line of parfums made expressly to sell in jewelry stores, also lighters and other exclusive imports.
Did you ever dream of a Beauty Shop De Luxe? A charming place of sweet parfums, crystal mirrors, flowered chintzes and soft pastel tints—a lovely salon of beauty, where fresh colors and smart furniture make beauty rites an occasion of pleasure and inspiration?

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Related dictionary entries include eau, fragor, fixative, floressence, fard, flair.

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