depilatory
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
Types & categories
- chemical compound hypernym
Related & opposite
- depilatory derivation
Sense 2 adjective
able to remove hair or render hairless
Related & opposite
- depilator derivation
- depilatory derivation
- epilate derivation
- hairless similar to
Sense 3 noun
a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
Types & categories
- cosmetic hypernym
- epilating wax hyponym
Related & opposite
- epilate derivation
- depilatory derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | depilatory |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical compound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | depilator |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | depilatory |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | epilate |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | hairless |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | epilate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | depilatory |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | cosmetic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | epilating wax |