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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Each unisex fragrance reimagines a classic note with complexity and a twist—vanilla and amber in 45°, iris with woods in Midnight Omen, and leather with oud in Mystique—brought to life by renowned perfumers Émilie Bouge and Yann Vasnier. Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025 Teaming up with perfumer Jérôme Epinette (Sol de Janeiro, Byredo), Gomez launched a warm yet playful blend of gourmands and spice. Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 While some companies stay in constant contact with the master perfumer when making their scents, some other brands farm it out. Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 While some companies stay in constant contact with the master perfumer when making their scents, some other brands farm it out. Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 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 29 Sep. 2025.

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