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Definition of cologne noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cologne

noun

/kəˈləʊn/

/kəˈləʊn/

(also eau de cologne)

[uncountable]

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a type of light perfume
Word Originearly 19th cent.: named after Cologne, in Western Germany.

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