whitener

Word parts

whiten + -er

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈ(h)waɪ̯.tənə/ or [ˈ(h)waɪ̯tn̩ə] or [ˈ(h)waɪ̯ʔn̩ə]

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Noun

Singular whitener

Plural whiteners

1. (countable & uncountable) A whitener is a substance that is used to whiten something.