scentmaker
scentmaker noun: a person who makes perfumes or other scented products.
Noun
scentmaker (plural scentmakers)
- A person who makes perfumes or other scented products.
- […] he thought the odora canum vis—if the passage may be construed—“the agreeable smell of a dog-kennel” superior to any of the esprits sold and professed to be manufactured by Delcroix, or any other eminent scent-maker.1846, J. Hewlett, chapter 6, in Great Tom of Oxford, volume 3, London: Colburn, page 238
- […] she recommends the scentmaker to put each kind of scent up in ounce bottles and label it twenty shillings.1911, Douglas Sladen, chapter 5, in Oriental Cairo, London: Hurst & Blackett, page 75
Synonyms of scentmaker
Forms of scentmaker
| plural | scentmakers |
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Origin of scentmaker
From scent + maker.
Questions about scentmaker
- What does scentmaker mean?
- Scentmaker means a person who makes perfumes or other scented products.
- What part of speech is scentmaker?
- Scentmaker is a noun.
- What is the plural of scentmaker?
- The plural of scentmaker is scentmakers.
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