Definition of Percolator

1. Noun. A coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans.

Generic synonyms: Coffeepot
Derivative terms: Percolate

Definition of Percolator

1. n. One who, or that which, filters.

2. n. A kind of coffee pot in which the heated water is caused to filter through the coffee and thus extract its essence.

Definition of Percolator

1. Noun. A device used to brew coffee by passing boiling water through coffee grounds ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Percolator

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Percolator

1. A funnel-shaped vessel used for the process of percolation in pharmacy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Percolator

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