diffuser
noun/dɪˈfjuːzər/
Frequency rank: #15,986 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a device that spreads light, air, or fragrance gently over a wide area.
Example sentence
She placed the diffuser on her nightstand to fill the room with a calming lavender scent.
Synonyms & related words
- spreader
- disperser
- atomizer
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