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Word entry · 7 letters

plunger

Best crossword clue

"Drain pump"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈplʌnd͡ʒə/Part of speech nounSorted eglnpruStarts with PEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion

Word origin

From plunge + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • Well I suppose there's not one of you gentlemen here who hasnt^([sic]) at some time or other taken a plunger, and how many of you hasnt^([sic]) come back sadder and wiser.
  • Another part of the invention relates to making articles of earthenware by a plunger, which is forced into a mould

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Drain pump7 letters
02Sink-clearing tool7 letters

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