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Thermos   /θˈərməs/   Listen
Thermos

noun
1.
Vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks.  Synonyms: thermos bottle, thermos flask.





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"Thermos" Quotes from Famous Books



... no other outside matter to take up his attention. He shut himself into his private experimental workshop and laboratory at the works each day. He did not even come out for lunch, letting Rad bring him down some sandwiches and a thermos ...
— Tom Swift and his Electric Locomotive - or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails • Victor Appleton
... no reason anywhere for any more snow-blindness, and there is no use anywhere for any more blue or smoked glasses. The invention of the amber snow-glass is an even greater blessing to the traveller in the north than the invention of the thermos bottle. No test could be more severe than that which we put these ...
— The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) - A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest - Peak in North America • Hudson Stuck


Words linked to "Thermos" :   thermos bottle, vacuum bottle, vacuum flask


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