0 a liquid with a pleasant smell, usually made from oils taken from flowers or spices and often used on the skin:
2 a liquid produced and sold for its strong, pleasant smell, often used on the skin:
The evening was cool and pleasant, with the faintest perfume of apple blossoms upon the breeze.
A drop of essential oil on a handkerchief will perfume a room if left on a radiator.
Thyme's invigorating aroma not only perfumes the chicken but also your kitchen.
The women were asked not to use perfumes at bedtime, but otherwise we did not interfere with their usual habits.
