- thermos bottle
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thermos bottle — Trucker slang for Tanker truck as in We just bought fifteen new thermos bottle s … Dictionary of automotive terms
thermos bottle — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vacuum bottle, thermos flask, picnic jug, icy hot*, thermos*; see also bottle , container , jug … English dictionary for students
thermos bottle — noun vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks • Syn: ↑thermos, ↑thermos flask • Hypernyms: ↑vacuum flask, ↑vacuum bottle … Useful english dictionary
thermos bottle — special bottle used for conserving the temperature of a fluid … English contemporary dictionary
thermos jug — thermos bottle, thermos flask, or thermos jug, a bottle, flask, or jug made with a vacuum between the inner and outer walls so that its contents remain at their original temperature for hours; vacuum bottle. ╂[< Thermos, a trademark < Greek … Useful english dictionary
Thermos Bomb — was the informal name for the AR 4, an anti personnel bomb dropped by the Italian Air Force during the Second World War. Large numbers were used against Malta and in the Middle East. It was named for its superficial appearance to a Thermos bottle … Wikipedia
bottle — n. container for liquids 1) to break; empty; fill; rinse; uncork a bottle 2) a baby (AE), feeding (BE), nursing (AE); hot water bottle 3) a Thermos bottle (AE; BE has Thermos flask) 4) a disposable, no deposit, no return; plastic; returnable,… … Combinatory dictionary
thermos flask — noun vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks • Syn: ↑thermos, ↑thermos bottle • Hypernyms: ↑vacuum flask, ↑vacuum bottle … Useful english dictionary
Thermos — [[t]θɜ͟ː(r)mɒs[/t]] Thermoses N COUNT A Thermos, Thermos flask, or in American English Thermos bottle, is a container which is used to keep hot drinks hot or cold drinks cold. It has two thin shiny glass walls with no air between them.… … English dictionary
thermos — /therr meuhs/, n. a vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep liquids hot or cold. Also called thermos bottle. [1905 10; formerly a trademark] * * * … Universalium
