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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

respirators

/ˈrɛspɪrətərz/ noun · British & US
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What does respirators mean?

noun

Devices that are worn over the nose and mouth to protect the wearer from inhaling dust, gas, or other airborne particles, or to provide a supply of oxygen.

Example

"The construction workers wore respirators to protect themselves from inhaling the dust and debris."

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