attar
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæt.ɑːr/
Definition
A fragrant essential oil obtained from flowers, especially roses, through steam distillation.
Examples
Traditional attar is often used in luxury perfumery due to its intense and long-lasting floral aroma.
She applied a tiny drop of rose attar to her wrists, which smelled stronger than any commercial perfume.
The market stall displayed various bottles of attar, each containing the essence of thousands of blossoms.
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