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Noun
/ˈatər/,
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attars, plural; ottos, plural;
  1. A fragrant essential oil, typically made from rose petals


  1. essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
  2. Attar is the god of the morning star in western Semitic mythology. In Canaanite legend he attempts to usurp the throne of the dead god Baal but proves inadequate. In semi-arid regions of western Asia he was sometimes worshipped as a rain god. His female counterpart is the Phoenician Astarte. ...
  3. Attar (or qattar) is a type of sweet syrup used in the preparation of Middle Eastern desserts.
  4. Attar is the English form of itr, the Arabic word for fragrance or perfume. A traditional attar is made from the distilled essence of floral or other fragrance materials in a base of sandalwood oil.
  5. the fragrant oil extracted from the petals of flowers, esp. from roses
  6. Extracted substance derived from flower distillation.
  7. Attar, or Otto, as it is sometimes referred, comes from an old Persian word meaning “to smell sweet”. It’s an extremely expensive essential oil made from the Bulgarian rose.
  8. one who sells perfume, perfumer
  9. itr/utur, perfume,aroma. [6]