hand-sanitizer

See also: hand sanitizer

English

Noun

hand-sanitizer (countable and uncountable, plural hand-sanitizers)

  1. Alternative form of hand sanitizer.
    • 2005 November 15, Emily Simnitt, “Weekly challenge: Holiday treats pose potential health risks”, in The Idaho Statesman, 141st year, number 113, Boise, Ida., →ISSN, →OCLC, Life section, page 1, column 5:
      You also might consider one of those hand-sanitizers, just to be sure you’re killing all the nasty germs that can have the whole family fighting over the toilet.
    • 2012 June 21, Reuters, “Remotes among dirtiest items in hotels — study”, in The Daily Gleaner, Fredericton, N.B., →OCLC, page C4, column 5:
      The next time you stay in a hotel, you might want to bring some extra hand-sanitizer.
    • 2025 March 21, Tim Stanley, quoting Gregory Metz, “Smoke, dust add to seasonal allergies: Outbreak could have far-reaching health implications, experts say”, in Tulsa World, volume 120, number 188, Tulsa, Okla.: Lee Enterprises, →ISSN, →OCLC, page A9, column 4:
      I like to think about it this way: If you use hand-sanitizer on your hand and you don’t have a cut, no problem. But if you have something that already irritated your hand, it’s going to sting and burn and be way more painful. Same thing happens in the airway.
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