applicator: Meaning and Definition of

ap•pli•ca•tor

Pronunciation: (ap'li-kā"tur), [key]
— n.
  1. a simple device, as a rod, spatula, or the like, for applying medication, cosmetics, glue, or any other substance not usually touched with the fingers.
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