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Meaning of pomander
A pomander is an object, typically a ball or container, filled with perfumes or fragrant substances, used to give a pleasant smell.
Etymology of pomander
The word "pomander" comes from the Old French "pomme d'ambre", meaning "apple of amber", which refers to a ball of perfumed substance, often in the shape of an apple
The term has been used since the 15th century to describe objects or mixtures used to give a pleasant smell
Synonyms
perfume
scent
fragrance
aroma
fragrance ball
potpourri
sachet
air freshener
deodorizer
odorizer
fragrant ball
smell box
scent bag
aromatic mixture
fragrant blend
sweet-smelling mixture
pleasant scent
nice smell
agreeable odor
fragrance sachet
scented bag
aromatic pomander
fragrant pomander
perfume ball
scent ball
fragrance sphere
aromatic sphere
perfume sachet
scented sachet
fragrant sachet
odoriferous mixture
sweet-smelling blend
Definitions
- A ball or container filled with perfumes or fragrant substances, used to give a pleasant smell
- A mixture of fragrant substances, such as spices, herbs, and perfumes, used to freshen the air or scent clothing
- A small bag or sachet filled with fragrant substances, used to freshen the air or scent clothing
Usage Examples
- She carried a small pomander filled with lavender to freshen the air in her bedroom
- The pomander, filled with a mixture of spices and herbs, hung from the ceiling to fragrance the entire room
- He gave her a beautiful pomander as a gift, filled with her favorite perfume