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percolator
[ pur-kuh-ley-ter ]
noun
- a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water in a repeated process is forced up a hollow stem, filters down through ground coffee in a sievelike container, and returns to the pot below.
- something that percolates.
percolator
/ ˈ±èɜ˰ìəˌ±ô±ðɪ³ÙÉ™ /
noun
- a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water is forced up through a tube and filters down through the coffee grounds into a container
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Origin of percolator1
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He stopped to watch a La Parrilla worker pour a giant jug of Jamaica into a percolator.
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In one scene, when Jackie is feeling trapped, the editing splices in an insert of a boiling coffee percolator and an old news clip of the Berlin Wall.
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Brewed in her sleek silver percolator, the coffee was ready before I was up each morning and I loved waking to its smoky, earthy smell.
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A big choice is how to brew it: espresso, filter, plunger, percolator, instant and more.
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If your pipe has a network of small winding tubes inside the main piece, that is a percolator.
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