aerator
noun
aer·a·tor
ˈer-ˌā-tər 
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Soak the aerator parts in a cup of straight white vinegar for 30 minutes to an hour.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Prepare the Planting Location To prepare your planting site for clover, dethatch your existing lawn with a metal rake or detacher, and also consider aerating the soil with a soil aerator.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
The city provides filters, but others can be purchased online.
Run the cold tap for three minutes before using the water and regularly clean the faucet aerator.
Drink and cook using only cold water.
—Joey Schamber, jsonline.com, 6 May 2026
Add fountains or aerators to ponds.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Prepare the Planting Location To prepare your planting site for clover, dethatch your existing lawn with a metal rake or detacher, and also consider aerating the soil with a soil aerator.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
The city provides filters, but others can be purchased online.
Run the cold tap for three minutes before using the water and regularly clean the faucet aerator.
Drink and cook using only cold water.
—Joey Schamber, jsonline.com, 6 May 2026
Add fountains or aerators to ponds.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for aerator
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“Aerator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aerator. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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aerator
noun
aer·a·tor
ˈa(-ə)r-ˌāt-ər, ˈe(-ə)r-
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