Meaning & use

Airrator

noun·Everyday

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A common misspelling of 'aerator,' a device or substance used to introduce air into water, soil, or another material.

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The pond needed an airrator, correctly spelled aerator, to keep the fish healthy in summer.

Gardeners use a lawn airrator to loosen compacted soil and improve root growth.

A note on using this word

The correct spelling, 'aerator,' comes from 'aerate,' meaning to supply with air; the double 'r' in 'airrator' is a common phonetic misspelling.

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