mothballs
Meaning of mothballs
noun
(usually in plural) A small ball of chemical pesticide (typically naphthalene) and deodorant placed in or around clothing and other articles susceptible to damage from mold or moth larvae in order to protect them from this damage.
Information about mothballs
- It is a name.
- The singular form of mothballs is: mothball.
- Languages in which mothballs is used:
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Hyphenation of mothballs
moth-balls
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- mothballs is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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