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antifoul

adj

Etymology

From anti- + foul.

  1. derived from *puH-✻ — “foul, rotten”
  2. inherited from *fūlaz✻ — “foul, rotten”
  3. inherited from *fūl✻
  4. inherited from fūl — “foul, dirty, unclean, impure, vile, corrupt, rotten, stinking, guilty”
  5. inherited from ffoul
  6. prefixed as antifoul — “anti + foul”

Definitions

  1. Antifouling.

  2. To apply antifouling paint to (a boat)

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