depilatory

/dɪˈpɪlətɔri/
adjective
  1. Designed or used for removing hair.
    • The depilatory cream has a strong smell but works well.
    • Some depilatory products can irritate sensitive skin.
    • He bought a depilatory lotion for his back hair.
noun
  1. A product or substance used to remove unwanted hair from the body.
    • She applied a depilatory to her legs before going to the beach.
    • Many people prefer a depilatory over shaving because it lasts longer.
    • The store sells both creams and waxes as depilatories.
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