aramis

/ɑːrəˈmiː/ or /ˈɑːrəmɪs/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a French perfume house and fashion brand, founded in 1924 by César and Brune Roucher, later acquired by Louis-Ferdinand Celine, and then by the Aramis Group in 1973

“The businessman visited the Aramis store in Paris to purchase a new fragrance.”

2. noun

a type of fragrance or scent, especially a masculine one

“The department store offered a wide selection of perfumes, including some of the finest Aramis fragrances.”

3. verb

to give a distinctive or attractive scent to something

“The perfumer decided to Aramis the interior of the hotel lobby to make it more inviting.”

4. verb

to add elegance or refinement to something

“The designer aimed to Aramis the new restaurant’s interior with luxurious furniture and decor.”

Synonyms

  • fragrance
  • perfume
  • scent

Antonyms

  • odor
  • stench