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Definition of
detergent noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
detergent
noun
noun
NAmE
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/
dɪˈtərdʒənt
/
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[
uncountable
,
countable
]
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a liquid or powder that helps remove dirt, for example from clothes or dishes
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dishwashing detergent
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