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hand-sanitiser

hand-sanitiser noun: non-Oxford British spelling of hand sanitizer.

Noun

hand-sanitiser (countable and uncountable, plural hand-sanitisers)

  1. Non-Oxford British spelling of hand sanitizer.
    • My husband and I squirt on hand-sanitiser from a dispenser inside the door but beyond that it all feels pretty much like a normal Sunday.2020 July 8, Liz Boulter, “We're at a pub – and staying the night! A post-lockdown break in the Derbyshire dales”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN...
    • Such is my sense of personal responsibility (and self-preservation) that I’m still using a face mask while out shopping, and I use hand-sanitisers wherever I can as well as practising a bit of discreet social distancing.2021 September 13, Sean O'Grady, “We still need vaccine passports – and I’ve had both my jabs”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14...

Forms of hand-sanitiser

pluralhand-sanitisers

Questions about hand-sanitiser

What does hand-sanitiser mean?
Hand-sanitiser means non-Oxford British spelling of hand sanitizer.
What part of speech is hand-sanitiser?
Hand-sanitiser is a noun.
What is the plural of hand-sanitiser?
The plural of hand-sanitiser is hand-sanitisers.

Words near hand-sanitiser in the dictionary

  1. hand-ridden
  2. hand-ride
  3. hand-rides
  4. hand-riding
  5. hand-rode
  6. hand-sanitiser
  7. hand-sanitisers
  8. hand-sanitizer
  9. hand-sanitizers
  10. Hand-Schüller-Christian disease
  11. hand-screen

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