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ROSE OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rose oil mean?
• ROSE OIL (noun)
The noun ROSE OIL has 1 sense:
1. a volatile fragrant oil obtained from fresh roses by steam distillation
Familiarity information: ROSE OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A volatile fragrant oil obtained from fresh roses by steam distillation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
attar of roses; rose oil
Hypernyms ("rose oil" is a kind of...):
atar; athar; attar; ottar (essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers)
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