/ Dictionary / Index B benzyl acetate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ben'zyl ac'etate Pronunciation: [key] — Chem. Chem. a colorless liquid, CHO, having a flowerlike odor: used chiefly for flavoring tobacco and in soaps and cosmetics. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. benzyl benzyl alcohol Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language