Inflater

Inflater
Inflater In*flat"er, n. One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange. [1913 Webster]

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  • inflater — See inflator. * * * …   Universalium

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  • inflater — n. person or thing that inflates; air pump …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inflater — in·flat·er …   English syllables

  • inflater — noun an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire) • Syn: ↑inflator • Derivationally related forms: ↑inflate (for: ↑inflator), ↑inflate • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Airbag — An airbag is part of a vehicle s safety restraint system, a flexible envelope designed for rapid inflation in an automobile collision, to prevent vehicle occupants from striking hard interior objects such as steering wheels. It is considered a… …   Wikipedia

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  • in|fla|tor — «ihn FLAY tuhr», noun. = inflater. (Cf. ↑inflater) …   Useful english dictionary

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