Definitions for deodorant

deodorant de·o·dor·ant

Spelling: [dee-oh-der-uh nt]
IPA: /diˈoʊ dər ənt/

Deodorant is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 373 anagrams from letters in deodorant (addenoort).

Definitions for deodorant

noun

  1. an agent for destroying odors.
  2. a substance, often combined with an antiperspirant, for inhibiting or masking perspiration or other bodily odors.

adjective

  1. capable of destroying odors:

Origin of deodorant

First recorded in 1865-70; de- + odor + -ant

Examples for deodorant

This would make sense, if there was a cut-off somewhere along the vast “deodorant using—crop dusting” continuum.

Chloride of lime, or bleaching powder as it is often called, is a good disinfectant, as well as a deodorant.

Watch his foray into the land of the Internet in this deodorant shtick that has gone viral.

A deodorant is not necessarily a disinfectant, nor is every disinfectant a deodorant.

The Rev. Mr Moule was the first to direct attention to the value of dried earth as a deodorant of excreta.

As I was heading into the lab, a FedEx deliveryman passed me by wearing cologne or deodorant—and the scent just knocked me over.

Retailers have entered the terminals and the vending machines offer everything from deodorant to iPads.

Just try sticking a Doors song on an ad for a Buick or deodorant.

They tried frantically to remedy the situation by the use of this toothpaste and that, and this deodorant and the other.

Directions for disinfecting the pan will be given later, but remember that a properly kept pan needs no deodorant solution.

Word Value for deodorant
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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