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deicer

or de-ic·er

[ dee-ahy-ser ]
/ diˈaɪ sər /

noun

a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.

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Nearby words

  1. dehydroretinol,
  2. dehypnotize,
  3. dei gratia,
  4. deianira,
  5. deice,
  6. deicide,
  7. deictic,
  8. deid,
  9. deif,
  10. deific

Origin of deicer

First recorded in 1930–35; deice + -er1
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British Dictionary definitions for de-icer

de-icer

/ (diːˈaɪsə) /

noun

a mechanical or thermal device designed to melt or stop the formation of ice on an aircraft, usually fitted to the aerofoil surfacesCompare anti-icer
a chemical or other substance used for this purpose, esp an aerosol that can be sprayed on car windscreens to remove ice or frost
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