ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Patchouli

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pəˈt͡ʃuli/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Patchouli is a noun meaning Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil.

Meaning

Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil.

More Meanings

  1. The oil or perfume made from these plants.

Example Sentences

Well she looks at you so coolly / And her eyes shine like the moon in the sea / She comes in incense and patchouli

Word Forms

Synonyms for patchouli

Depending on context, synonyms include patchouly, pachouli.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pachouli, patchouly, pouteria, pogonia, putchock, patchuk.

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