Meanings
plural restrainers
- Something that restrains.
- artsA chemical compound (such as potassium bromide), added to a developer to prevent fogging.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with restrainer
Cite this entry
restrainer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/restrainer
“restrainer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/restrainer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “restrainer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/restrainer.
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