percolator
A device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee groundsA device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee grounds.
» Tom bought a percolator.
Meaning
2 sensesA device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee grounds.
Perkolator
кофева́ркаkofevárka
кавова́ркаkavovárka
a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
A pharmaceutical apparatus for producing an extract from a drug by percolation.
Examples
11 sentencesTom bought a percolator.
Mary's buying a new percolator.
Мері купує нову кавоварку.
deMaria kauft eine neue Kaffeemaschine.
The percolator is out of order.
deDie Kaffeemaschine ist kaputt.
The percolator is on the blink.
deDie Kaffeemaschine ist kaputt.
He has a very good percolator.
deEr hat eine sehr gute Kaffeemaschine.
Translations
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Origin
From percolate + -or.From percolate + -or.
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Forms
plural: percolators| Singular | percolator |
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| Plural | percolators |
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