Definitions

1. noun

A tropical evergreen tree or shrub native to the Pacific Islands, with clusters of fragrant, showy flowers.

“The gardeners carefully pruned the frangipani tree to encourage more blooms.”

2. noun

The fragrant white or yellow flowers of the frangipani tree.

“The frangipani scent filled the air, reminding her of her grandmother’s garden.”

3. proper noun

Frangipani, a city in Papua New Guinea.

“The town of Frangipani was a popular destination for tourists in Papua New Guinea.”