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DEODOURANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deodourant mean?
• DEODOURANT (noun)
The noun DEODOURANT has 1 sense:
1. a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
Familiarity information: DEODOURANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
deodorant; deodourant
Hypernyms ("deodourant" is a kind of...):
toilet articles; toiletry (artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body))
Derivation:
deodourise (eliminate the odor from)
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