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- Dictionarya·ro·ma/əˈrōmə/
noun
- 1. a distinctive, typically pleasant smell: "the tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee"
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The meaning of AROMA is a distinctive, pervasive, and usually pleasant or savory smell; broadly : odor. How to use aroma in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Aroma.
AROMA definition: 1. a strong, pleasant smell, usually from food or drink: 2. a strong, pleasant smell, usually from…. Learn more.
Aroma definition: an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.. See examples of AROMA used in a sentence.
Aroma is the word for a fragrant scent, one that pleases the nose in a way that makes you lick your lips. Unlike its foul-smelling cousin the odor, an aroma smells but never stinks.
1. a pleasant, often spicy odor; fragrance, as of a plant, a wine, cooking, etc. 2. any smell or odor. 3. a characteristic quality or atmosphere. a city with the aroma of Paris. SIMILAR WORDS: smell. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word origin.
a·ro·ma. (ə-rō′mə) n. 1. a. A quality that can be perceived by the olfactory sense: a room with an unpleasant aroma. See Synonyms at smell. b. A characteristic, usually pleasant odor, as of a plant, spice, or food: the aroma of roses. See Synonyms at fragrance. 2. A distinctive, intangible quality; an aura: the aroma of success.
Definition of aroma noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.