🕯️frankincense

noun
/ˈfræŋkɪnsɛns/

Meaning

An aromatic gum resin used in incense and perfumes, often in religious ceremonies.

Example Sentences

The temple was filled with the sweet smell of burning frankincense.

Synonyms

incense, resin, perfume, gum

Antonyms

odorless, unscented

Collocations

burning frankincense, frankincense resin, smell of frankincense

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