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Percolator

British pronunciation/pˈɜːkəlˌe‍ɪtɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɝkəˌɫeɪtɝ/
Percolator
[NOUN]
1

a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans

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Examples
1At the moment, this cupboard has our plates and bowls and cups in here and a backup coffee percolator.
2We can also call the machine that makes this type of coffee a coffee percolator.
3I use a percolator because that's what we use in Italy and somebody told me that it burns the coffee because the water's boiling.
4They were playing footwork, percolator, all these things because it made you move.
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