antiperspirant
antiperspirant · antiperspirants
Antitranspirant
A substance used to minimize perspiration, and usually applied to the underarm areaA substance used to minimize perspiration (sweating), and usually applied to the underarm area.
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Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A substance used to minimize perspiration (sweating), and usually applied to the underarm area.
Antitranspirant
an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
Examples
4 sentencesWhich antiperspirant do you use?
This is not an antiperspirant.
Antiperspirant is useful.
ruАнтиперспирант полезен. — fjay69
I put roll-on antiperspirant all over my body. If sweat starts squirting out the top of my head, you know why.
Translations
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By meaning 1
substance used to minimize sweating:
Origin
From anti- + perspirant.From anti- + perspirant.
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Forms
plural: antiperspirantsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable