Meaning of patchouli | Babel Free
/pəˈt͡ʃuli/Definitions
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Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil. countable, uncountable
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The oil or perfume made from these plants. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“Well she looks at you so coolly / And her eyes shine like the moon in the sea / She comes in incense and patchouli”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.