Meaning of the word whitener in English

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whitener

US /ˈhwaɪt.nər/
UK /ˈwaɪt.nər/

Noun

a substance used to make something whiter or brighter

Example:
Add a capful of fabric whitener to your laundry for brighter whites.
Coffee whitener is a common alternative to milk or cream.
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