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FRESHENER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does freshener mean?
• FRESHENER (noun)
The noun FRESHENER has 1 sense:
1. anything that freshens
Familiarity information: FRESHENER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anything that freshens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("freshener" is a kind of...):
thing (an entity that is not named specifically)
Derivation:
freshen (make fresh again)
freshen (make (to feel) fresh)
Context examples
This was a good freshener to my presence of mind, as a beginning.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
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