Definitions

1. noun

the heartwood of a tree (especially Santalum album) used in perfumes and as a timber.

“The aromatherapist burned sandalwood to create a calming atmosphere.”

2. noun

a type of wood or a wood-based product with a distinct fragrance and grain.

“The craftsman used sandalwood to create a beautiful hand-carved box.”

3. adjective

having the characteristic scent or color of sandalwood.

“The sandalwood-colored walls created a warm ambiance.”

4. verb

to impregnate or perfume with sandalwood.

“The perfumer sandalwooded the fragrance to create a unique scent.”