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WD-40 stands for Water Displacement, 40th formula.

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SUPPORTED

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Reliable reference documentation confirms that the name WD-40 stands for Water Displacement, 40th formula.

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first checked04 Aug 2026

judged → SUPPORTED · 7504 Aug 2026

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