purell

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

Definition of purell

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A brand of hand sanitizer containing alcohol.
    “In the Season 11 premiere of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Larry David’s HBO comedy of ill manners, chaos breaks out during a party (specifically, a premature funeral) at Albert Brooks’s house when Larry finds a closet stuffed with Purell, toilet paper and KN95 masks, exposing the “Lost in America” director as having been a “Covid hoarder.””
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name

  1. A brand of hand sanitizer containing alcohol.
    “In the Season 11 premiere of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Larry David’s HBO comedy of ill manners, chaos breaks out during a party (specifically, a premature funeral) at Albert Brooks’s house when Larry finds a closet stuffed with Purell, toilet paper and KN95 masks, exposing the “Lost in America” director as having been a “Covid hoarder.””

noun

  1. (alt-of, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of purell (any alcohol-based hand sanitizer)
  2. (slang, uncountable)alcohol-based hand sanitizer gel.

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Etymology

The brand name of a brand of a particular alcoholic sanitizing gel.

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