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Word: Applicator
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin applicat- ‘fastened to’ (from the verb applicare) + -or
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaplɪkeɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a device used for inserting something or for applying a substance to a surface
Short Definition:device used for inserting something or for applying substance to surface
Examples:- an eyeshadow applicator
- fertilizer and herbicide applicators
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