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percolator
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percolator
(noun)
percolator
/
ˈ
pɚkəˌleɪtɚ/
noun
plural
percolators
percolator
/
ˈ
pɚkəˌleɪtɚ/
noun
plural
percolators
Britannica Dictionary definition of PERCOLATOR
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count
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:
a covered pot that has a narrow tube in the center and that is used for making coffee
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