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Definition of Thermos
1. Noun. Vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks.
Definition of Thermos
1. Noun. a vacuum flask or bottle which can keep liquids at a desired temperature. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thermos
1. a container used to keep liquids either hot or cold [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermos
Literary usage of Thermos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"For t lie Su m me rs Afternoon Tea THE thermos Jug for Tea, Coffee or Chocolate —perhaps
a tasty cooling beverage—or a thermos Jar filled with ice cream or ..."
2. Records of the Past by Records of the Past Exploration Society (1902)
"it has been known that thermos (Strabo calls it Therma, as does Polybius once,
... 6 will convince any one: i, that thermos was not a city but a place; 2, ..."
3. The New Cookery: A Book of Recipes, Most of which are in Use at the Battle by Lenna Frances Cooper (1913)
"thermos enables school children, office and factory employes and others who ...
thermos Bottles $1.00 up thermos Carafes 3.50 thermos Lunch Kits - 2.00 up ..."
4. General Science: A Book of Projects by Edgar Alden Bedford (1921)
"How a thermos bottle keeps hot liquids hot and cold liquids cold. Experiment.
— Fill one of two thermos bottles with hot water ; fill the other with cold ..."
5. A Laboratory Course in Physics of the Household to Accompany Lynde's Physics by Carleton John Lynde (1919)
"thermos Bottle. Examine the school thermos bottle and make a diagram ... Do you
find that a thermos bottle keeps a thing cool better than it keeps it warm ? ..."
6. A Laboratory Course in Physics of the Household to Accompany Lynde's Physics by Carleton John Lynde (1919)
"thermos Bottle. Examine the school thermos bottle and make a diagram ... Do you
find that a thermos bottle keeps a thing cool better than it keeps it warm ? ..."
7. Physics of the Household by Carleton John Lynde (1914)
"It is a matter of observation that the thermos bottle keeps a substance cool
longer than it keeps a substance hot, and the reason is that given above. ..."
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