APPLICATOR


Meaning of APPLICATOR in English

ˈapləˌkād.ə(r), -ātə- noun

( -s )

Etymology: obsolete English applicate to apply (from Latin applicatus ) + English -or

1. : a device (as a cotton-tipped rod, a pad, or a nozzle) for applying substances (as medicine, cosmetics, polish, or chemical foam)

2. : one that applies substances

urges that applicators avoid using sprays during windy weather — Country Gentleman

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