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aromatic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'aromatic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aromatic [ a.]
- Alt. of Aromatical
2 . Aromatic [ n.]
- A plant, drug, or medicine, characterized by a fragrant smell, and usually by a warm, pungent taste, as ginger, cinnamon, spices.

Meaning of 'aromatic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . aromatic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings
Example in sentence:
  • an aromatic organic compound
2 . aromatic [ s]
Meaning (2):
- having a strong pleasant odor
Example in sentence:
  • the pine woods were more redolent