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Camphor

noun

/ˈkæm.fər/

Meaning

a white crystalline substance with a strong aromatic smell, used in medicine and religious ceremonies

The temple was filled with the fragrant smoke of burning camphor.

cinnamomum camphora

camphor oil, burning camphor, pure camphor, camphor tablets

public attention or notice given to someone or something; advertising or promotion

a smooth surface for sliding down; a piece of playground equipment

A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.

a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers

Lodging; room and board; places to stay.

special importance or prominence given to something