geraniol

Noun

An acyclic monoterpene alcohol used as a fragrance in perfumes.
A monoterpenoid alcohol found in the essential oils of rose, palmarosa and citronella

Examples

Playing GERANIOL on the board added a fragrant, high-scoring note to his game.

Origin / Etymology

From geranium + -ol.

Scrabble Score: 9

geraniol: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
geraniol: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
geraniol: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

geraniol: valid Words With Friends Word