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PATCHOULI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
Synonyms:
pachouli; patchouli; patchouly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("patchouli" is a kind of...):
essence; perfume (a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
Synonyms:
pachouli; patchouli; patchouly; Pogostemon cablin
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("patchouli" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("patchouli" is a member of...):
genus Pogostemon; Pogostemon (genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil)
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