Definitions

1. noun

A fragrant liquid or substance, typically a perfume or essential oil, used in perfumery or as a scent.

“The shop sold various attars, including rose and sandalwood, to create unique fragrances.”

2. noun

A perfume or fragrance, especially one made from flowers or other plant materials.

“The woman applied a few drops of attar to her wrist, enjoying its sweet scent.”

3. noun

A traditional Indian perfumer or perfumery shop.

“The attar in the old bazaar was famous for its handmade fragrances.”

4. verb

To treat or perfume something with attar, often as part of traditional Indian or Middle Eastern customs.

“The bride’s hands were attared with fragrant oils before the wedding ceremony.”