cleanser
NounUS[klen-zer]/ˈklɛnzɚ/2 syllables
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Noun (1)
- a preparation used in cleaning somethingSynonyms: cleansing agentcleanerType of formulation, preparationKinds soap, detergent, creme cleanser, shampoo, bathroom cleaner, degreaser, chromic-sulfuric acid, dentifrice, milk cleanser
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Cleans′er (klĕnz′ẽr), noun
Origin: AS. clǣnsere.
One who, or that which, cleanses; especially, a detergent or other preparation used for cleaning. John Arbuthnot Syn. — cleansing agent, cleaner.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54