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Deodorant

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
diˈəʊ.də.ɹənt

Definitions

  1. Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.
  2. An odor-controlling substance applied to the underarm to counteract odor from perspiration.

Equivalents

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Examples

“The only apparent difference between Playtex deodorant and nondeodorant tampons was the deodorant, yet the deodorant tampons did not stimulate the production of TSST-1.”
“Banned are newspapers and books, noncotton clothing, after-shave lotions and deodorants, all nonorganic or processed foods[…].”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Deodorants deodorisation deodoriser Deodorization Deodorize Deodorized

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