depilate

Definitions


[ˈdɛpɪleɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- remove the hair from
(e.g: I depilated my underarms and legs)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as depilation): from Latin depilat- ‘stripped of hair’, from the verb depilare, from de- (expressing removal) + pilare (from pilus ‘hair’)




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