depilation
/dɛpɪˈleɪʃən/
depilation noun: the process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
Noun
depilation (countable and uncountable, plural depilations)
- The process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
- Hair had appeared in greater quantities where I didnʼt want it, and I couldnʼt keep up with the demands of depilation.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, pages 150–151
- The removal of hair, wool or bristles from the body.
depilation meaning in Tamil
depilation in Tamil
- உரோம அழிவு, மயிர்பிடுங்கல்
Forms of depilation
| plural | depilations |
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Origin of depilation
From depilate + -ation.
Words that rhyme with depilation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about depilation
- What does depilation mean?
- Depilation means the process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
- What is depilation in Tamil?
- Depilation in Tamil is உரோம அழிவு, மயிர்பிடுங்கல். See Depilation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is depilation?
- Depilation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce depilation?
- Depilation is pronounced /dɛpɪˈleɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of depilation?
- The plural of depilation is depilations.
Words near depilation in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: depilation (page history and authors); depilation (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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