deodorizer
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- noun
- /diˈoʊdərˌaɪzər/
- US
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desodorante
- Borax: A natural deodorizer, detergent booster, and stain remover.
- deodorizer and freshener
- air deodorizers
Examples
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After cleaning, he sprayed an air deodorizer to create a pleasant atmosphere in the house.
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Baking soda is a neutralizer and deodorizer.
Blog text (17) -
It's a disinfectant and deodorizer.
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"Do you have a new deodorizer in here?" I asked, half expecting to see a little pine tree hanging from the rearview mirror.
Fiction book (1999) -
Respondents observed, "The nurses in the oncologist's office used a certain deodorizer spray....
Academic text (1994) -
Instead, they said it was labeled "Not for Human Consumption" and was intended to serve as "an ionizer or deodorizer," similar to incense.
Blog text (8) -
(Just FYI, vinegar is a natural sanitizer, deodorizer, and softener.)
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She used both sand-based cat litter and TidyCat clumping litter with mixed-in deodorizer, and she prefers the TidyCat.
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Five years ago, Jessy gave me an unexpected Mother's Day gift—a can of cat litter deodorizer, beautifully wrapped, topped with a tiny restaurant packet of strawberry jam.
Academic text (1998) -
She used a citrus-scented deodorizer to freshen up the living room after cooking.
Synonyms
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1.5
Something you put on your body to stop bad smells
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A thing that makes a room or car smell fresher
A product you put on your skin to reduce body smell
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Morphology
Etymology
The word deodorizer breaks into de- 'remove' and odor 'smell', with the ending -izer meaning 'a thing that does something'. So a deodorizer is a thing that 'removes smell', which explains why people use it to make a room or car smell fresh.