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noun

moisturizer

noun
1
A cream or lotion applied to the skin to keep it soft and hydrated.
"She applies moisturizer to her face every morning."
"Use a heavier moisturizer in winter when skin gets drier."

How to Use Moisturizer

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA skincare product that adds or seals in moisture.

UK vs US

Spelled "moisturiser" in British English.

Word Forms

moisturizers plural

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Etymology

Formed from the verb moisturize plus the agent suffix -er.

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