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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
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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

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

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