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defogger

American  
[dee-fog-er, -faw-ger] / diˈfɒg ər, -ˈfɔ gər /

noun

  1. defroster.

Etymology

Origin of defogger

defog + -er 1

Example Sentences

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Even now car enthusiasts can summon gibes like: “You know why the Yugo has a standard rear window defogger? To keep your hands warm while you push it.”

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2021

She said she was looking down to turn on her rear defogger before striking the car.

From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2020

“Run the defogger a minute to make sure you can see out the back.”

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

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