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perfumer

noun

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

Examples of perfumer in a Sentence

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Developed by perfumers Jacques Polge and Christopher Sheldrake in 2012, this scent is inspired by Coco Chanel’s many late-night adventures in Venice. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026 Below, find out more about the fragrance trends that will dominate this year, with insight from perfumers and scent experts. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026 Pinabel described the gourmand scent, created by Givaudan perfumers Nisrine Bouazzaoui Grillié and Nadège Le Garlantezec, as chic, elegant and sophisticated. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026 But who knows whether traces of hair or fingernail are included in these products; perfumers tend to lie about their formulas, to keep them secret. Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026 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 19 Jan. 2026.

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