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perfumery

/pərˈfjuməri/
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Other forms: perfumeries

Definitions of perfumery
  1. noun
    perfumes in general
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    type of:
    essence, perfume
    a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
  2. noun
    an establishment where perfumes are made
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    type of:
    establishment
    a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
  3. noun
    store where perfumes are sold
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    type of:
    shop, store
    a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
  4. noun
    the art of making perfumes
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    type of:
    art, artistic creation, artistic production
    the creation of beautiful or significant things
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