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Khushboo

khush-BOO

Fragrance or scent, often used in a poetic context.

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Meaning & usage

Khushboo is a Hindi word that translates to 'fragrance' or 'scent' in English. It is often used in poetry and literature to evoke emotions and memories associated with pleasant smells, such as flowers or spices. The term is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe anything that has a pleasing aroma.

In a sentence

The khushboo of jasmine filled the air during the evening.

As seen in crosswords

Khushboo is a 8-letter answer. A typical clue:

“Fragrance or scent, often used in a poetic context” (8)

Category: General Origin: Hindi

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