Chypre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several perfumes having a citrus top note and woody base notes.
noun
  1. Any of a family of fragrances built on a base consisting of bergamot, oakmoss and labdanum.

Word forms

Chypre Chypres chipre

Etymology

French Chypre (“Cyprus”), the name of a perfume created by François Coty in 1917.

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