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reddener

reddener noun: someone or something which reddens.

Noun

reddener (plural reddeners)

  1. Someone or something which reddens.
    • Henna, a vegetable extract, was one of the earliest known dyes and is still used as a reddener for hair; nitrate of silver and gum water, walnut juice, iron rust, vinegar - all sorts of recipes have been tried over the years...1968, Janey Ironside, A Fashion Alphabet, page 191
    • Reddener of eagles' footsoles: "arnar il-rjóðr" = "rjóðr arnar ilja," who provides bleeding corpses for eagles to stand on and tear, warrior, Magnus the Good.1895, William Morris, The Saga Library, page 492

Forms of reddener

pluralreddeners

Origin of reddener

From redden + -er.

Questions about reddener

What does reddener mean?
Reddener means someone or something which reddens.
What part of speech is reddener?
Reddener is a noun.
What is the plural of reddener?
The plural of reddener is reddeners.

Words near reddener in the dictionary

  1. reddendoes
  2. reddendos
  3. reddendum
  4. reddendums
  5. reddened
  6. reddener
  7. reddeners
  8. reddenest
  9. reddeneth
  10. reddening
  11. reddeningly

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