deodorant

/diˈoʊdɚənt/

nounde · o · dor · ant

Think: “DE-ODOR-ANT” = an ANT that fights ODOR.

Yes, it's deodorant. Don’t drop the second “o”: it’s de + o + dor + ant (two vowels in a row: “deo…”).

Definition

  1. nouna substance used on the body (especially under the arms) to prevent or reduce unpleasant odor

Examples

  • “He put on deodorant after his shower.”
  • “I keep a small deodorant in my gym bag.”
  • “Some deodorants are scented, while others are fragrance-free.”

Synonyms

antiperspirantbody sprayodor blockerunderarm productfreshener

Translations

ES desodorantePT desodoranteFR déodorant

Common misspellings

deoderantdeodorentdeodarantdeoderentdeodourantdeodoranttdeodorant

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