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applicator

applicator noun: a tool or device used to apply a fluid or semi-fluid substance to a surface.

Noun

applicator (plural applicators)

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

applicator meaning in Tamil

applicator in Tamil

இடுகருவி, இடுகரணம்

Forms of applicator

pluralapplicators

Plural of applicator: applicators

Origin of applicator

From application + -or.

Words formed from applicator

Questions about applicator

What does applicator mean?
Applicator means a tool or device used to apply a fluid or semi-fluid substance to a surface.
What is applicator in Tamil?
Applicator in Tamil is இடுகருவி, இடுகரணம். See Applicator meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is applicator?
Applicator is a noun.
What is the plural of applicator?
The plural of applicator is applicators.

Words near applicator in the dictionary

  1. applications software
  2. applicationwide
  3. applicative
  4. applicatively
  5. applicatives
  6. applicator
  7. applicatorful
  8. applicatorfuls
  9. applicatorily
  10. applicators
  11. applicatory

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Adapted from Wiktionary: applicator (page history and authors); applicator (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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