wierook

Definitions of wierook
  1. noun
    the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
    synonyms: wierookgeur
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    type of:
    geurstof, parfum, reukstof
    a distinctive odor that is pleasant
  2. noun
    an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
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