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Word entry · 9 letters

detergent

Best crossword clue

"Soap powder"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈtɜːd͡ʒənt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted deeegnrttStarts with DEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2E3T4E5R6G7E8N9T

Definitions

  1. having cleansing power

Word origin

From French détergent, from Latin dētergēns, the present participle of dētergeō, from dē (“off”) + tergeō (“wipe, polish”).

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: cleaner (sometimes coordinate)
  • laundry detergent
  • liquid detergent

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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