What does repellant mean?
Definitions for repellant
re·pel·lant
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Princeton's WordNet
repellent, repellantnoun
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
repellent, repellantnoun
a chemical substance that repels animals
repellent, repellantadjective
the power to repel
"she knew many repellents to his advances"
rebarbative, repellent, repellantadjective
serving or tending to repel
"he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyadjective
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
"a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
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repellant
A repellant is a substance used to deter or keep away specific creatures, organisms, or elements. This can include insects, pests, water, dirt, or other substances that are considered undesirable or harmful. Repellants can work through various modes such as smell, taste, or creating a physical barrier. They are commonly used in personal care products, outdoor activities, and in homes and gardens for protection against various pests.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of repellant in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of repellant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of repellant in a Sentence
They're extremely strong, and they are extremely persistent, and that's what makes them so good for nonstick, waterproof and stain-repellant products.
The public can help by using repellant, minimizing mosquitoes on property and getting medical attention without delay.
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