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separators

separators is the plural of separator.

Meaning of separator

Noun

separator (plural separators)

  1. An object located between two or more things and hence separating them.
    • When applying polish, always use toe separators to keep toes apart.1998, Elisa Ferri, Lisa Kenny, Dana Epstein, Style on Hand: Perfect Nail and Skin Care, page 44
  2. A device for removing one substance from another, such as cream from milk.
  3. One who separates; an agent performing the action of separating.
    • Death, the mystery, the great separator of friend from friend and loved one from loved one1979 December 8, Nancy Walker, “Remembering David Brill”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 20, page 15

Phrases with separators

Questions about separators

What is separators the plural of?
Separators is the plural of separator.

Words near separators in the dictionary

  1. separatively
  2. separativeness
  3. separatives
  4. separator
  5. separatories
  6. separators
  7. separatory
  8. separatory funnel
  9. separatrices
  10. separatrix
  11. separatrixes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: separators (page history and authors); separator (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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