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Thermos bottle   /θˈərməs bˈɑtəl/   Listen
Thermos bottle

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






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"Thermos bottle" Quotes from Famous Books



... It was tantalizing, as I stood with next to nothing on, the wind going through me and every stitch soaked in ice-water, to see my well-stocked komatik some fifty yards away. It was still above water, with food, hot tea in a thermos bottle, dry clothing, matches, wood, and everything on it for making ...
— Adrift on an Ice-Pan • Wilfred T. Grenfell

... science, many Greek words are used, and that you will put a Greek word in place of the English word "heat", namely "thermos", as in thermos bottle. What will the name become? Thermosmeter, ...
— Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management • Ministry of Education

... put up an appetizing lunch for the blind man, topping it off with a delicious homemade lemon pie and a thermos bottle ...
— The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice - or, Solving a Wireless Mystery • Allen Chapman

... September she was recalled. The telegram informed her that her Aunt Elizabeth was ill, and that at once she must return to Berlin. This, she learned from the code book wrapped under the cover of her thermos bottle, meant that she was to report to the general commanding ...
— The Lost Road • Richard Harding Davis

... I believe the son-of-a-gun is about froze," he snapped out then; Luck grinned mirthlessly and called to Annie for the precious thermos bottle, and poured a cup of strong black coffee, added a generous dash of the apricot brandy which he spoke of familiarly as his "cure-all," and had the Native Son very much alive and tramping around to restore the circulation to his chilled limbs before Bill ...
— The Phantom Herd • B. M. Bower



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



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