ambrein

/ˈæmbreɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of resinous sap or a yellowish-brown resinous substance, especially that of the coniferous tree Pinus succinifera, used in Japan as a perfume and in varnishes.

“The fragrance of the ambrein reminded her of a traditional Japanese incense.”

Synonyms

  • amber
  • ambergris

Antonyms

  • odorless
  • smell-free