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deflators

deflators is the plural of deflator.

Meaning of deflator

Noun

deflator (plural deflators)

  1. That which deflates.
    • The balloons will have to have an altitude deflator. When a balloon reaches a certain predetermined altitude, the deflator will begin to let out the helium gas to the point of restricting the ultimate ascension of the balloon.2017, Daniel Perkins, Ted Baker in Terrorist Gold, page 161
  2. A factor applied to economic statistics in order to counter the effect of inflation.

Questions about deflators

What is deflators the plural of?
Deflators is the plural of deflator.

Words near deflators in the dictionary

  1. deflationist
  2. deflationists
  3. deflations
  4. deflative
  5. deflator
  6. deflators
  7. Deflatriots
  8. deflatulent
  9. deflatulents
  10. deflavinated
  11. deflavination

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