deodorant
noun
de·odor·ant
dē-ˈō-də-rənt 
: a preparation that destroys or masks unpleasant odors
deodorant
adjective
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The brand was founded in 2020, offering deodorant in reusable aluminum cases and biodegradable refills.
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Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Her personal items—including a hairbrush and deodorant—had clearly been used.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
The Pro update to the previous S20 model is also available in S30, which is about $100 less but still has a larger dirty water tank capacity, AI DirtSense, and disposable waste separation as well as deodorant module, but does not have the scissor feature or auto detergent dispensing.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
Do not apply perfumes, deodorants, or other possible irritants before the procedure.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
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Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Her personal items—including a hairbrush and deodorant—had clearly been used.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
The Pro update to the previous S20 model is also available in S30, which is about $100 less but still has a larger dirty water tank capacity, AI DirtSense, and disposable waste separation as well as deodorant module, but does not have the scissor feature or auto detergent dispensing.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
Do not apply perfumes, deodorants, or other possible irritants before the procedure.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Deodorant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deodorant. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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deodorant
noun
de·odor·ant
dē-ˈōd-ə-rənt
: a preparation that destroys or masks unpleasant odors
deodorant
adjective
Medical Definition
deodorant
1 of 2 adjective
de·odor·ant
dē-ˈōd-ə-rənt
: destroying or masking offensive odors
deodorant
2 of 2 noun
: any of various preparations or solutions (as a soap or disinfectant) that destroy or mask unpleasant odors
especially
: a cosmetic that neutralizes perspiration odors
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