percolate
percolate · percolates
A liquid that has been percolatedA liquid that has been percolated.
UK/ˈpɜːkəleɪt/US/ˈpɝkəleɪt/
» The black coffee percolated in the pot.
Meaning
1 senses(rare)A liquid that has been percolated.
Filtrat
More definitions
- the product of percolation
Examples
1 sentencesThe black coffee percolated in the pot.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
liquid that has been percolated:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin percōlātus, perfect passive participle of percōlō (“to filter”), itselBorrowed from Latin percōlātus, perfect passive participle of percōlō (“to filter”), itself, from per (“through”) + cōlō (“to strain”) (from cōlum (“a strainer”), of unknown origin); see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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Forms
plural: percolates| Singular | percolate |
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