Deicer
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noun.
A substance, such as rock salt or ethylene glycol, used to melt or prevent the formation of ice, as on roads, windshields, or aircraft wings.
noun.
A device or machine that strews or sprays such substances.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
a devie that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane).
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noun.
Chemical substance to
melt
ice
or
snow
deposited on roads, vehicles or other surfaces.
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noun.
heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane)
Word Usage
"Sure, you could pay for a commercial deicer, but why bother if you have a spray bottle and vinegar?"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
heater
warmer
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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antifreeze
borkowski
bride-elect
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
defroster