"preservative" meaning in All languages combined

See preservative on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /prɪˈzəːvətɪv/ Audio: en-us-preservative.ogg [US] Forms: preservative [singular], preservatives [plural]
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  1. A preservative is something that preserves.
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  2. A preservative is something that helps to keep the flavor of a food or drink, such as a soda.
    Sense id: simple-preservative-en-noun-UseELSeM
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