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frankincense
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frankincense
(noun)
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frankincense
/
ˈ
fræŋkənˌsɛns/
noun
frankincense
/
ˈ
fræŋkənˌsɛns/
noun
Learner's definition of FRANKINCENSE
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noncount
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a substance that is burned for its sweet smell and that was used in religious ceremonies in ancient times
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