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Definition of
pollutant noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
pollutant
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
pəˈlutnt
/
/
(
formal
)
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a substance that
pollutes
something, especially air and water
See
pollutant
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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pollutant
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