cologne

co·logne

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh-lohn]
- /kəˈloʊn/
- /kəˈləʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-lohn]
- /kəˈloʊn/

Definitions of cologne word

variable noun cologne Cologne is a kind of weak perfume. 3
noun cologne an industrial city and river port in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the Rhine: important commercially since ancient times; university (1388). Pop: 965 954 (2003 est) 3
noun cologne a perfumed liquid or solid made of fragrant essential oils and alcohol 3
noun cologne city in W Germany, on the Rhine, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia: pop. 962,000 3
noun cologne a perfumed toilet water made of alcohol and aromatic oils; eau de Cologne 3
noun cologne a city in W Germany. 1

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Parts of speech for Cologne

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cologne popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for cologne

noun cologne

scent — a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.
fragrance — the quality of being fragrant; a sweet or pleasing scent.
perfume — a substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell, especially a fluid containing fragrant natural oils extracted from flowers, woods, etc., or similar synthetic oils.
toilet water — a scented liquid used as a light perfume; cologne.
aftershave — Aftershave is a liquid with a pleasant smell that men sometimes put on their faces after shaving.

All 6 Synonyms of cologne

Antonyms for cologne

noun cologne

odor — the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell: to have an unpleasant odor.
stink — to emit a strong offensive smell.
stench — an offensive smell or odor; stink.
odour — the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell: to have an unpleasant odor.

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