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sandalwood Synonyms

Another word for sandalwood

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• noun (Context 1)

The heavily scented, yellowish heartwood of a tropical Asian tree, highly valued for carving, making incense, and extracting essential oils.

Usage Example

"The temple was filled with the rich, earthy fragrance of burning incense."

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incense

• noun (Context 2)

An essential oil or perfume obtained from the wood of the sandalwood tree, featuring a distinctive warm, woody, and sweet aroma.

Usage Example

"She applied a drop of pure fragrance to her wrists as a natural, grounding perfume."

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fragrance

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