detergent
/dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/
detergent
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- 1.
A cleaning agent, such as a synthetic surfactant, used especially for laundry or dishes.
"Add a capful of detergent to the wash."
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This detergent is excellent for removing tough grease stains.
This detergent is excellent for removing tough grease stains.
Be careful not to get the liquid detergent in your eyes.
Be careful not to get the liquid detergent in your eyes.
Which brand of detergent do you prefer for your dishes?
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How do you pronounce detergent?
detergent is pronounced [/dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does detergent mean?
detergent means "detergent". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is detergent?
detergent is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with detergent?
Example: "This detergent is excellent for removing tough grease stains." — used to mean "detergent".
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