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air freshener

A·ïr fresh·en·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ah-eer fresh-uh-ner]
    • /ˈɑ ɪər ˈfrɛʃ ə nər/
    • /eə(r) ˈfreʃ.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ah-eer fresh-uh-ner]
    • /ˈɑ ɪər ˈfrɛʃ ə nər/

Definitions of air freshener words

  • variable noun air freshener An air freshener is a product people can buy which is meant to make rooms smell pleasant. 3
  • noun air freshener a product used to make rooms smell pleasant 3
  • noun air freshener an aerosol spray, liquid deodorizer, or other preparation used to remove odors and freshen the air in a room. 1
  • noun air freshener product that combats odours 1
  • noun air freshener Any of many forms of device containing substances that neutralize or mask unpleasant odours. 0
See all 5 definitions of air freshener

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Origin of air freshener

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Air freshener

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Air freshener

air freshener popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

air freshener usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for air freshener

noun air freshener

  • cleanser — A cleanser is a liquid or cream that you use for cleaning your skin.
  • cosmetic — Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
  • smoke screen — a mass of dense smoke produced to conceal an area, vessel, or plane from the enemy.
  • disinfectant — any chemical agent used chiefly on inanimate objects to destroy or inhibit the growth of harmful organisms.
  • fumigator — a person or thing that fumigates.
All 8 Synonyms of air freshener

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