Definition of applicator
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The compact, which is made out of plastic, also features a mirror and a cushion-puff applicator for dabbing and buffing.
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APPLICATOR Defined for English Language Learners
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: a tool that is used to put something (such as paint or makeup) on a surface : a tool that is used to apply something
APPLICATOR Defined for Kids
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: a device for applying a substance (as medicine or polish)
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