Word Meanings - FRANGIPANE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A perfume of jasmine; frangipani. 2. A species of pastry, containing cream and almonds.

Related words: (words related to FRANGIPANE)

• CREAM-FACED
  White or pale, as the effect of fear, or as the natural complexion. Thou cream-faced loon. Shak.
• CONTAINMENT
  That which is contained; the extent; the substance. The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller.
• FRANGIPANI; FRANGIPANNI
  A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.
• CREAM-SLICE
  A wooden knife with a long thin blade, used in handling cream or ice cream.
• SPECIES
  A group of individuals agreeing in common attributes, and designated by a common name; a conception subordinated to another conception, called a genus, or generic conception, from which it differs in containing or comprehending more attributes,
• PERFUMER
  1. One who, oe that which, perfumes. 2. One whose trade is to make or sell perfumes.
• CREAMINESS
  The quality of being creamy.
• CREAM
  1. The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from which butter is obtained. 2. The part of any liquor that rises, and collects on the surface.
• CONTAINANT
  A container.
• CREAMY
  Full of, or containing, cream; resembling cream, in nature, appearance, or taste; creamlike; unctuous. "Creamy bowis." Collins. "Lines of creamy spray." Tennyson. "Your creamy words but cozen." Beau & Fl.
• CREAM LAID
  See LAID
• PERFUMERY
  The art of preparing perfumes. (more info) 1. Perfumes, in general. 2. Etym:
• CREAM-FRUIT
  A plant of Sierra Leone which yields a wholesome, creamy juice.
• PERFUME
  To fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent. And Carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies. Pope.
• CONTAINABLE
  Capable of being contained or comprised. Boyle.
• PASTRY
  1. The place where pastry is made. Shak. 2. Articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of paste, as pies, tarts, etc. Pastry cook, one whose occupation is to make pastry; as, the pastry cook of a hotel.
• CONTAINER
  One who, or that which, contains.
• CREAM-COLORED
  Of the color of cream; light yellow. "Cream-colored horses." Hazlitt.
• CREAM-WHITE
  As white as cream.
• CREAMCAKE
  A kind of cake filled with custard made of cream, eggs, etc.
• SELF-CONTAINED
  Having all the essential working parts connected by a bedplate or framework, or contained in a case, etc., so that mutual relations of the parts do not depend upon fastening outside of the machine itself. Self-contained steam engine.
• SCREAMER
  Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidæ, and the suborder Palamedeæ. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for
• SUBSPECIES
  A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical variety or race.