Macassar oil

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An oil, from the ylang ylang tree (Cananga odorata). uncountable
  2. 2
    A mixture, once used to smooth the hair, consisting of oil of the ylang ylang tree and other oils. uncountable

Etymology

From Macassar (“a port city in Indonesia”).

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