Remover/rɪˈmuːvər/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Cleaning Context Often used in the context of cleaning products that remove stains or substances. The advertisement promised their remover would get rid of ink stains. Pro Tip 2/3Beauty Products Used to describe substances that take away makeup or nail polish. She looked for a gentle eye makeup remover. Pro Tip 3/3Substance Specific Usually paired with a specific type of substance it's designed to remove. This rust remover works wonders on old bikes.