"beautifier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beautifiers [plural]
Etymology: From beautify + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|beautify|-er|id2=agent noun}} beautify + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} beautifier (plural beautifiers)
  1. A person who or a thing which beautifies or makes beautiful. Categories (topical): Appearance, People Related terms: beautification, beautify, beauty Translations (someone or something which makes beautiful): embellisseur [masculine] (French), embellisseuse [feminine] (French), Verschönerer [masculine] (German), Verschönererin [feminine] (German), καλλωπιστής (kallopistís) [masculine] (Greek), καλλωπίστρια (kallopístria) [feminine] (Greek), upiększacz [masculine] (Polish), upiększaczka [feminine] (Polish), embelezador [masculine] (Portuguese), embelezadora [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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