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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While developing the products with the help of perfumer Jérôme Epinette, Maran formulated signature scents that she’s now reimagined as four stand-alone mists. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 12 May 2025 This is Huber’s latest collaboration with the perfumer Rodrigo Flores-Roux, another Mexico City native who knows his way around the local fragrant plants. Sydney Gore Laura Regensdorf Jinnie Lee Jameson Montgomery Rima Suqi, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Givaudan perfumers Sonia Constant and Adriana Medina crafted the perfect scent for summer adventures, blending banana blossom, amber and jasmine. Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025 Dior perfumer Francis Kurkdjian launched Les Esprit de Parfums collection last September with five scents: Gris Dior, Ambre Nuit, Oud Ispahan, Lucky, and the house’s recently released Rouge Trafalgar, which adds pink pepper and roses to the red fruity notes of its original. Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for perfumer

Word History

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 2 Jun. 2025.

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