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aromatic

Pronunciation: /ˌæɹ.əˈmæt.ɪk/

The English word “aromatic” has 6 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Fragrant or spicy.
  2. Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
  3. Derived from benzene.

noun

  1. A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it, especially the vegetables that serve as the base flavors in a more complex dish.
  2. A plant grown for fragrant properties.
  3. Any aromatic compound.
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