percolator

/ˈpʌrkəˌleɪdər/
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Other forms: percolators

Definitions of percolator
  1. noun
    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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    type of:
    coffeepot
    tall pot in which coffee is brewed
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