fragrance
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns// UK //fɹˈeɪɡɹəns// fra·grance
n. a pleasant smell, especially from flowers, perfume, or food. You use this word when the scent is nice and not too strong.
n. a pleasant or distinctive smell, typically associated with flowers, perfumes, or food. Often implies a scent that is light, sweet, or deliberately added.
The room filled with the fragrance of fresh coffee.
She chose a light floral fragrance for the summer wedding to keep the atmosphere fresh.
The subtle fragrance of jasmine drifted through the open window, masking the faint scent of rain on the pavement.
Borrowed from French fragrance, from Middle French fragrance, from Old French fraglance, from Late Latin frāgrantia. See fragrant.