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frangipani

Syllabification: (fran·gi·pan·i)

Pronunciation: /ˌfranjəˈpanē, -ˈpänē/

(also frangipane)

Definition of frangipani

noun (plural same or frangipanis)

a tropical American tree or shrub with clusters of fragrant white, pink, or yellow flowers.
- Genus Plumeria, family Apocynaceae: several species, in particular P. rubra
perfume obtained from the frangipani plant.