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defroster
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defroster
(noun)
defroster
/dɪ
ˈ
frɑːstɚ/
noun
plural
defrosters
defroster
/dɪ
ˈ
frɑːstɚ/
noun
plural
defrosters
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEFROSTER
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a device that uses heat or hot air to melt ice on or remove moisture from a surface
the car's rear
defroster
a freezer with a built-in
defroster
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