applicator

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applicator

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From application + -or.

noun applicators

A tool or device used to apply a fluid or semi-fluid substance to a surface.
A tubular device to insert a tampon into the vagina.

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noun tool or device used to apply

Español	aplicador
Português	aplicador

noun tubular device

Español	aplicador
Português	aplicador

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"applicator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/applicator. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"applicator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/applicator.

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@misc{applicator_2026,
  title = {applicator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/applicator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}