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DEODORANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
Synonyms:
deodorant; deodourant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("deodorant" is a kind of...):
toilet articles; toiletry (artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body))
Derivation:
deodorize (eliminate the odor from)