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fumigator

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who fumigates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

An apparatus for fumigating.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 3

a device that generates a gas for the purpose of disinfecting or eradicating pests

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: device

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noun

Meaning 4

someone whose job is to fumigate

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman

History

Etymology

From fumigate + -or.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: fumigador — one who fumigates
  • French: fumigateur — one who fumigates
  • Indonesian: fumigator — one who fumigates
  • Italian: fumigatore — one who fumigates
  • Portuguese: fumigador — one who fumigates
  • Spanish: fumigador — one who fumigates
  • Spanish: fumigadora — one who fumigates