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parfum

American  
[par-fœn] / parˈfœ̃ /

noun

French.
  1. perfume.


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Despite being marketed as an eau de parfum for men, the fragrance’s notes leaned more toward typically unisex scents.

From Salon ● May 27, 2026

"The baddies that you want to look out for… is your mineral oil, your sodium lauryl sulfate, parfum, benzel peroxide" being high up on the ingredients list, Miss Truman says.

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025

A Zara Barbie eau de parfum, hoop earrings, and pink cropped hoodie were all out of stock by Wednesday on the brand's UK site.

From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023

But the Jason Wu eau de parfum marks the designer’s first solo venture in the space, via a partnership with fragrance distributor Parlux Fragrances Inc. and perfumer Frank Voelkl of Firmenich.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2017

“I'm here for something else. I heard you collect and create parfum de mémoires.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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