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chypre
/ ʃiprə /
noun
- a perfume made from sandalwood
Word History and Origins
Origin of chypre1
Example Sentences
Instead, families of smells, including florals, orientals and chypre, were coded along with the different requirements of products like shampoos, deodorants and skin lotions.
A classic chypre such as Reckless Pour Homme becomes an exercise in olfactory pleasure, something you might easily don day or night.
She turned on the third from the left, dabbed herself with chypre and, carrying her shoes and stockings in her hand, went out to see if one of the vibro-vacuum machines were free.
Master perfumer Olivier Cresp imbued this alluring fragrance from Valentino with his signature chypre.
The result is a soft, airy bouquet, layered against the vetiver and Indonesian patchouli that classify it as a floral chypre.
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