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depilatory

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10 lettersPronunciation /dəˈpɪləˌtɔɹi/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted adeiloprtyStarts with DEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. able to remove hair or render hairless

Word origin

From French dépilatoire.

Used in a sentence

  • You can do anything with electrolytic, depilatory creams and a little patience.
  • When Bilkis Queen of Sheba discovered her legs by lifting her robe (Koran xxvii.), Solomon was minded to marry her, but would not do so till the devils had by a depilatory removed the hair.
  • Depilatories were used for all hirsute parts of the body.

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