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sweetener

swee·te·ner

US/ˈswitnɜr/ rare informal slang

noun

1.

something added to foods to make them taste sweeter

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2.

anything that serves as an enticement

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Origin

From sweeten + -er (agent suffix).

Phrases

  • artificial sweetener

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