siphon cup
siphon cup · siphon cups
A cup with a siphon attached for carrying off any liquid in itA cup with a siphon attached for carrying off any liquid in it; specifically, an oil cup in which oil is carried over the edge of a tube in a cotton wick, and so reaches the surface to be lubricated.
Meaning
1 sensesA cup with a siphon attached for carrying off any liquid in it; specifically, an oil cup in which oil is carried over the edge of a tube in a cotton wick, and so reaches the surface to be lubricated.
Forms
plural: siphon cups| Singular | siphon cup |
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See also
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