Energizers

/ˈɛnərdʒaɪzərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of energizer; people or things that provide energy, enthusiasm, or motivation (American spelling).

Etymology

From energizer (American form of energiser) plus -s (regular English plural). The American -ize spelling is carried through the agent noun formation.

Kelly Says

The Energizer brand so thoroughly colonized this word that when you see 'energizers' you might think 'bunny' first—a rare case where a trademark almost becomes the common word for the category.

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