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ittar

ittar is the alternative form of attar.

Meaning of attar

Noun

attar (countable and uncountable, plural attars)

  1. An essential oil extracted from flowers.
    • Now, when orange-flowers are distilled with water, we procure the otto of the blossom, which is known commercially as oil of neroli.1857, G[eorge] W[illiam] Septimus Piesse, “Section III”, in The Art of Perfumery, and Method of Obtaining the Odors of Plants, […], Philadelphia, Pa.: Lindsay and Blackiston, →OCLC, page 78
  2. A perfume made from this oil.

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Forms of ittar

pluralittars

Questions about ittar

What is ittar the alternative form of?
Ittar is the alternative form of attar.

Words near ittar in the dictionary

  1. itsy-bitsier
  2. itsy-bitsies
  3. itsy-bitsiest
  4. itsy-bitsy
  5. itt
  6. ittar
  7. ittardan
  8. ittardans
  9. ittars
  10. ittier
  11. ittiest

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