ATTAR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers

Synonyms:

atar; athar; attar; ottar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("attar" is a kind of...):

essential oil; volatile oil (an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "attar"):

attar of roses; rose oil (a volatile fragrant oil obtained from fresh roses by steam distillation)