noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈfæktɪs/
rhymes with -æktɪs
1
noun
Meaning 1
Vulcanized unsaturated vegetable or animal oil, used as a processing aid and property modifier in rubber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 2
An oversized, mock perfume bottle, usually filled with colored water instead of perfume, used for display purposes in perfumeries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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