epilator

British

/ ˈɛpɪˌleɪtə /

noun

an electrical appliance consisting of a metal spiral head that rotates at high speed, plucking unwanted hair

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In messy handwriting on a page ripped out of a calendar, the girls made a detailed checklist for their trip: bras, a cellphone, an epilator, makeup and warm clothes, among other things.

From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2015

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