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mothball
(usually in the 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.
mothball
(transitive) To store or shelve something no longer used. / (transitive, figuratively) To stop using (something), but keep it in good condition.
( present singular third-person )
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( participle past )
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mothballers
plural of mothballer
mothballer
One who mothballs something. / (informal) A ship recalled from being mothballed and put back into service.
mothbally
Resembling or suggesting mothballs, especially their distinctive odour.
mothballings
plural of mothballing
mothballs
mothballing
mothballing
The act of something being mothballed: taken out of service and stored for possible later use.