eau de cologne
noun/ˌəʊ də kəˈləʊn/
/ˌəʊ də kəˈləʊn/
(also cologne)
[uncountable]- a type of light perfumeWord Originearly 19th cent.: French, literally ‘water of Cologne’.
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