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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A usually handheld container or dispenser from which an aerosol is released.
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- noun A
canister whosepressurized contents may be released as an aerosol when abutton is pressed.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
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