cologne
(kəloʊn)
Word forms: plural colognes
variable noun
Cologne is a kind of weak perfume.
Cologne in British English
(kəˈləʊn)
noun
an industrial city and river port in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the Rhine: important commercially since ancient times; university (1388). Pop: 965 954 (2003 est)
German name: Kölncologne in British English
(kəˈləʊn)
noun
a perfumed liquid or solid made of fragrant essential oils and alcohol
Also called: Cologne water, eau de Cologne Word origin
C18: Cologne water, from Cologne, where it was first manufactured (1709)Cologne in American English
(kəˈloʊn)
city in W Germany, on the Rhine, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia: pop. 962,000
Ger. name KölnWord origin
Fr, after L Colonia (Agrippina), the colony (of Agrippina)cologne in American English
(kəˈloʊn)
noun
a perfumed toilet water made of alcohol and aromatic oils; eau de Cologne
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Examples of 'Cologne' in a sentenceCologne
In other languagescologne
British English: cologne NOUN
Cologne is a kind of weak perfume.
- American English: cologne
- Brazilian Portuguese: água de colônia
- Chinese: 古龙水尤指国家或组织间之间秘密或非法的
- European Spanish: (agua de) colonia
- French: eau de Cologne
- German: Eau de Cologne
- Italian: acqua di colonia
- Japanese: オーデコロン
- Korean: 연한 향수의 일종 오드콜로뉴
- European Portuguese: água de colónia
- Latin American Spanish: (agua de) colonia
Chinese translation of 'cologne'
cologne
(kəˈləun)
n (c/u)
- (also eau de cologne)
科隆香水
(kēlóng xiāngshuǐ) (瓶, píng)
- sextuor
- sextuple
- sextuplet
- sextuplicate
- sextuply
- sex-typed
- sex-typing
- sexual
- sexual abuse
- sexual assault
- sexual climax
- sexual dimorphism
- sexual equality
- sexual harassment
- sexual health
- sexual innuendo
- sexual intercourse
- sexualisation
- sexualise
- sexualism
- sexualist
- sexuality
- sexualization
- sexualize
- sexually