deodorant
noun
an agent for destroying odors.
deodorants
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pluralof deodorant.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Its Nivea brand has been undertaking a recalibration to more evenly distribute investment across body care and deodorants, instead of focusing mostly on facial products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
For Tracey Baubie, the president and chief executive officer of Comprehensive Research Group, which tests consumer products such as deodorants and diapers for manufacturers, part-time mothers are a key part of her team.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Generally, people use deodorants on their armpits, but perhaps there is a way to get rid of the bacteria.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
The difference is antiperspirants stop you from sweating, while deodorants typically contain products that soak up sweat, kill bacteria, or mask smells.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 6, 2023
She dumped the whole basket of powders, razors, and deodorants at the cashier’s counter just the same.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
