deicer

deicer
/dee uy"seuhr/, n.
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
Also, de-icer.
[1930-35; DEICE + -ER1]

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  • deicer — n. device which removes ice, defroster …   English contemporary dictionary

  • deicer — de·ic·er …   English syllables

  • deicer — noun heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) • Syn: ↑defroster • Derivationally related forms: ↑deice, ↑defrost (for: ↑defroster) • Topics: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • defroster — noun heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) • Syn: ↑deicer • Derivationally related forms: ↑deice (for: ↑deicer), ↑defrost • Topics: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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