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demister

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de⋅mist⋅er

[dee-mis-ter]
–noun
1. Chiefly British. defroster (def. 2).
2. a type of defroster for the side window of an automobile.

Origin:
1935–40; de- + mist + -er 1

de⋅frost⋅er

[di-fraw-ster, -fros-ter]
–noun
1. a person or thing that defrosts.
2. Also called defogger; especially British, demister. a device for melting frost, ice, or condensation on a windshield or other window of an automobile, airplane, etc., by warming the window.

Origin:
1925–30; defrost + -er 1
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