air freshener

noun

Any of many forms of device containing substances that neutralize or mask unpleasant odours.

“I use pine-scented air fresheners in my cars.”

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air refresher
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Meanings

nounair freshener (plural air fresheners)

plural air fresheners

  1. Any of many forms of device containing substances that neutralize or mask unpleasant odours.

    I use pine-scented air fresheners in my cars.

    Synonyms: air refresher

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of many forms of device containing substances that neutralize or mask unpleasant odours.

Similar
air refresher
Also see
air refresher

Translations

Bulgarian ароматиза́тор, освежи́тел за въ́здух
  • ароматиза́тор (aromatizátor)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
  • освежи́тел за въ́здух (osvežítel za vắzduh)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Chinese Mandarin 空氣清新劑 /空气清新剂
  • 空氣清新劑 /空气清新剂 (kōngqì qīngxīnjì)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Finnish ilmanraikastin
  • ilmanraikastindevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
French désodorisant
  • désodorisantdevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
German Lufterfrischer
  • Lufterfrischerdevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Indonesian pengharum udara
  • pengharum udaradevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Japanese 消臭剤, 消臭スプレー
  • 消臭剤 (shōshūzai)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
  • 消臭スプレー (shōshū-supurē)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Malay penyegar udara
  • penyegar udaradevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Polish odświeżacz powietrza
  • odświeżacz powietrzadevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Portuguese ambientador
  • ambientadordevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Russian освежи́тель во́здуха
  • освежи́тель во́здуха (osvežítelʹ vózduxa)device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Spanish ambientador, desodorante ambiental
  • ambientadordevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
  • desodorante ambientaldevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Swedish luftfräschare
  • luftfräscharedevice containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours
Cite this entry
APA

air freshener. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20freshener

MLA

“air freshener.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20freshener. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air freshener,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20freshener.

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