frangipani Synonyms
Another word for frangipani
• noun (Context 1)
The fragrant, funnel-shaped flower of the frangipani tree, commonly featuring overlapping petals of white, yellow, or pink, heavily utilized in traditional Hawaiian leis.
"She wore a delicate yellow plumeria tucked gently behind her left ear during the island luau."
• noun (Context 2)
A tropical American tree or shrub of the genus Plumeria, widely cultivated in warm regions for its thick, fleshy branches and intensely fragrant, waxy flowers.
"The courtyard of the tropical resort was shaded by a large plumeria that dropped sweet-smelling blossoms onto the paving stones."
• noun (Context 3)
A perfume prepared from or imitating the scent of the Plumeria flower.
"The perfumer blended jasmine and sandalwood to recreate a vintage perfume that evoked memories of tropical summer nights."