What does depilatory mean?
Definitions for depilatory
dɪˈpɪl əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr ide·pila·to·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
depilatorynoun
a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
depilatory, depilator, epilatoradjective
a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
depilatoryadjective
able to remove hair or render hairless
Wiktionary
depilatorynoun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
depilatoryadjective
That removes hair
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Depilatorynoun
An application used to take away hair.
Etymology: de and pilus, Latin.
Webster Dictionary
Depilatoryadjective
having the quality or power of removing hair
Depilatorynoun
an application used to take off hair
Etymology: [Cf. F. dpilatoire.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of depilatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of depilatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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