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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A coffeemaker with a cylindrical carafe and a plunger that is used to push the ground beans to the bottom of the carafe after the coffee has been brewed.

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  • noun Bodybuilding A triceps exercise involving lying face up and lifting a barbell; lying triceps extensions.
  • noun US A coffee plunger; a cafetière.

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