Etymology

eau de parfum

Today it means: A solvent containing around 10% to 20% aromatic compounds. Full definition →

French eau de parfum
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  1. French · borrowed fromeau de parfum
  2. English todayeau de parfum

Borrowed from French eau de parfum.

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