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Inflator   /ɪnflˈeɪtər/   Listen
Inflator

noun
1.
An air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire).  Synonym: inflater.






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"Inflator" Quotes from Famous Books



... the great company inflator, showed no outward sign of displeasure. As a matter of fact, he was secretly relieved at the prospect of finding even a two-hundred-a-year husband for his daughter Leonore. A crisis was rapidly rushing upon him, from which he knew he would emerge ...
— The Chronicles of Clovis • Saki

... compelled to wind up its affairs. The agent urged Mr. Goodyear not to waste time upon minor improvements, but to direct all his efforts to finding out the secret of successfully working the material itself. The Company could not buy his improved inflator; but let him learn how to make an India-rubber that would stand the summer's heat, and there was scarcely any price which it would not gladly give for ...
— Famous Americans of Recent Times • James Parton



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