air-bubble

  • 71bubble — [ˈbʌb(ə)l] noun [C] I a ball of air or gas in a liquid or other substance Heat the milk until bubbles form around the edge of the pan.[/ex] II verb [I] bubble [ˈbʌb(ə)l] if liquid bubbles, bubbles form and move in it When the sauce starts to… …

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  • 72bubble — /ˈbʌbəl / (say bubuhl) noun 1. a small globule of gas in or rising through a liquid. 2. a small globule of gas in a thin liquid envelope. 3. a globule of air or gas, or a globular vacuum, in a solid substance. 4. a large bubble (def. 3) in which… …

  • 73air pocket — small bubble of air, gas bubble …

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  • 74air hole — noun 1. a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly • Syn: ↑air pocket, ↑pocket • Hypernyms: ↑atmospheric phenomenon 2. a hole that allows the passage of air • Hypernyms: ↑hole …

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  • 75air — Synonyms and related words: CAT, Caelus, action, actions, activity, acts, address, advertise, aerate, aerodynamics, aerospace, aerosphere, affectation, air, air hole, air out, air pocket, air condition, air cool, airify, airspace, airy nothing,… …

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  • 76Air Est Goeland — Goeland Role Motor glider National origin France Manufacturer Air Est Services Designer Robert Clavé First flight October 1987 Status Production completed Number bu …

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  • 77air hole — n. bubble of air; hole that allows air to pass in and out; blowhole; air duct …

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  • 78Air level — Level Lev el (l[e^]v [e^]l), n. [OE. level, livel, OF. livel, F. niveau, fr. L. libella level, water level, a plumb level, dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water poise, level. Cf. {Librate}, {Libella}.] 1. A line or surface to… …

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  • 79air cushion vehicle — A vehicle capable of being operated so that its weight, including its payload, is wholly or significantly supported on a continuously generated cushion or “bubble” of air at higher than ambient pressure. Also called ACV. (Note: NATO uses the term …

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  • 80Air lock — An air lock is gas trapped in a high point of a liquid filled pipe system. The gas, being lighter than the liquid, rises to the highest point and restricts the flow of liquid. In very tall systems, the gas can prevent flow entirely.Flushing the… …

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