perfumer

noun

per·​fum·​er pər-ˈfyü-mər How to pronounce perfumer (audio)
pə-,
ˈpər-ˌfyü-
: one that makes or sells perfumes

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Prada credited perfumers Marie Salamagne, Bruno Jovanovic and Nicolas Bonneville for teaming on the scent, which is available to buy online for $37 to $195 at Ulta, Sephora and Macy’s. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2025 From a cocoa hazelnut flavor made with single-origin Ecuadorian chocolate from a local chocolatier to their line of edible perfumes made with a local perfumer, the flavors at Salt & Straw are a collection of short stories, each shedding light on a different part of the city. Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 Each fragrance was crafted by a different master perfumer and built around one rare ingredient. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 July 2025 In the continued spirit of collaboration, an exclusive fragrance was created for the show by Symrise Fine Fragrance perfumers, a partner of the Istituto Marangoni Paris for the Bachelor and Master of Fragrances and Cosmetics Management and Fragrances and Cosmetics Brand Management and Licensing. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for perfumer

Word History

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of perfumer was in 1564

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“Perfumer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfumer. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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