Deglosser

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance used to remove a glossy finish.

    "There are two types of deglossers. The old ones consists of a combination of strong solvents and I do not recommend them for use by a home owner. The new deglossers (liquid sandpaper) clean and degloss in one easy step."

Example

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"There are two types of deglossers. The old ones consists of a combination of strong solvents and I do not recommend them for use by a home owner. The new deglossers (liquid sandpaper) clean and degloss in one easy step."

Etymology

From degloss + -er.

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