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humidifier

[ hyoo-mid-uh-fahy-eror, often, yoo- ]

noun

  1. a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
  2. any device for regulating the amount of water vapor in a specific container or area.


humidifier

/ ːˈɪɪˌڲɪə /

noun

  1. a device for increasing or controlling the water vapour in a room, building, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of humidifier1

First recorded in 1880–85; humidify + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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I get the humidifier all set with essential oils, turn the lights down and try to have the last hour with no blue light, sugar, food, and keep it really quiet and soft.

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Among the bedroom, kitchen, home office and bathroom essentials are a shower curtain, a can opener, a bedside clock, a humidifier.

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Provide ample humidity by misting the plant daily, running a humidifier nearby or placing the pot on a shallow pebble-filled tray to which you’ve added water.

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Mine had a built-in humidifier pushing air out a plastic ribbed tube and into a rubber mask strapped on my head like a face-hugger alien.

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So a humidifier was installed behind the exhibit, funneling moisture into the display case.

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