whitener en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From whiten + -er.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any substance used to whiten something; a bleach.
- (countable) A person employed to whiten or bleach.
- (Canada, countable, uncountable) A powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk. A "non-dairy creamer".
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| whiteners | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
tr süt tozu (powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk) · tl pampaputi (powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk) · bg белина (any substance used to whiten something) · da pulverfløde (powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk) · th ครีมเทียม (powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk) · tr kahve beyazlatıcı (powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk) · fr blanchissant (any substance used to whiten something) · pt branqueador (any substance used to whiten something) · es blanqueador (any substance used to whiten something) · gl branquexador (any substance used to whiten something)