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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



... huge lump of unchewed bread, and said, uncorking a thermos bottle, "I asked Mother to put up ...
— The Brimming Cup • Dorothy Canfield Fisher

... had a holiday to-day, as Mr. Keytel asked Graham to go with him and Repetto up the mountain in search of eaglets, which he wants for specimens. Following the practice of the island women, I thought I would take them out some tea in our new Thermos bottle. So Ellen and I started off in spite of a drizzling rain. The wind was blowing in our faces all the way. As we approached Bugsby Hole we could hear shouting and the barking of dogs, but could ...
— Three Years in Tristan da Cunha • K. M. Barrow

... The more kind-hearted of them, inspired by the dauntless pickets in the midst of a now freezing temperature, brought mittens, fur pieces, golashes, wool -lined raincoats: hot bricks to stand on, coffee in thermos ...
— Jailed for Freedom • Doris Stevens

... next Sunday morning rather complacently, however. She had seen to it that Carter was of the party. To be sure, he was in the tonneau with Stephen Lorimer and the young Carmodys and Lorimers and the heroic-sized lunch box and the thermos case, while Jimsy and Honor sat in front, but at least he was there. There would be no ignoring Carter, as they might well ignore her husband ...
— Play the Game! • Ruth Comfort Mitchell



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



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