cologne
- noun
- /kəˈloʊn/
- By the way, a little cologne goes a long way.
- smell of cologne
- perfume and cologne
- wear cologne
Oh, I'm also going to bring my Joe Malone Wild Bluebell Cologne ready to go.
- Oh, I'm also going to bring my Joe Malone Wild Bluebell Cologne ready to go.
- That's right, they have Cologne infused ultra premium body wash.
- This is the Joe Malone BlackBerry and Bay Cologne that is amazing.
- I also have two different colognes that supposedly smell like money.
- So my next essential is Blistex and my colognes.
- First of all, ditch the perfume and the Cologne.
- I think it is one of their intense colognes.
- Holiday season is a great time to gift the man in your life a Cologne that you like to smell.
- Oh, it's like fruit and then Cologne.
- They smell like Cologne like they smell so good.
Examples
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She received a bottle of expensive cologne as a birthday gift.
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What is that enchanting cologne you're wearing?
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Oh, a little less cologne next time.
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Are you wearing my cologne?
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It's less than half of what Americans spent on perfume and cologne over the same period.
Academic text (1998) -
The masculine scent of a good cologne for men makes a great gift for him.
Blog text (33) -
The scent of the cologne he wears lingers in the room, clings to my clothes.
Fiction book (1996) -
What cologne are you wearing? It smells fantastic!
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He applied a splash of cologne before heading out for the evening.
Synonyms
A liquid with a pleasant smell used to make a person smell nice
A pleasant sweet smell from flowers or perfume
A light scented liquid that people put on their skin to smell pleasant
A light scented liquid people put on their skin to smell nice
A light perfume with a milder scent than regular perfume
A pleasant smell often from flowers or scented liquids you wear
A light scented liquid people put on their skin to smell nice
Compounds
A mint plant with leaves that smell of fresh citrus and that people use in cooking and for scent
How Strong
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cologne comes from the name of the German city Cologne, where a light perfume was sold as eau de Cologne ('water of Cologne'), and so the city's name became the word for a light, scented liquid you wear.