Perfume vs. Cologne
Difference Between Perfume and Cologne
Perfumenoun
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or prepared synthetically.
Colognenoun
A scented liquid made of alcohol and various fragrant oils. Also called eau de cologne.
Perfumenoun
A pleasing, agreeable scent or odor.
Colognenoun
A type of perfume consisting of 2-5% essential oils, 70-90 % alcohol and water.
You stink of too much cologne.Perfumeverb
To fill or permeate with fragrance; impart a pleasant odor to.
Colognenoun
a commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River; flourished during the 15th century as a member of the Hanseatic League
Perfumenoun
A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor
Colognenoun
a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol
Perfumenoun
A substance created to provide a pleasant smell or one which emits an agreeable odor.
Perfumeverb
(transitive) To apply perfume to; to fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
Perfumenoun
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
Perfumenoun
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Perfumeverb
fill or impregnate with an odor;
orange blossoms prerfumed the air in the gardenPerfumeverb
apply perfume to;
She perfumes herself every day
