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Multi-word Results
air pump |
a pump for suctioning, compressing, or injecting air. |
bicycle pump |
a small pump used to inflate bicycle tires, esp. a hand-held pump that may be attached to a bicycle frame when not in use. |
force pump |
a pump with a valveless plunger, used to raise the level of a liquid or convey it through a pipe by the application of pressure. |
heat pump |
a device for heating or cooling a building by transferring heat from a low-temperature reservoir by means of a compressor and a heat exchanger. |
pump iron |
(informal) to exercise the muscles, esp. by lifting weights. |
pump priming |
(informal) the spending of government funds to stimulate private industry. |
suction pump |
a pump that draws up liquid by means of the vacuum created by the motion of a piston. |
sump pump |
a pump that expels liquid, esp. from a sump. |
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