percolator
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɜːkəleɪtə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɝkəleɪtɚ/
Noun
percolator (plural percolators)
- A device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee grounds
- 1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, Penguin, paperback edition, page 176
- She heard the percolator bell ring.
- 1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, Penguin, paperback edition, page 176
- A pharmaceutical apparatus for producing an extract from a drug by percolation.
Derived terms
Translations
coffee brewing device
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Latin
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