plunger – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
plunger
n.
piston, cylindrical part that operates with a plunging motion (Mechanics); plumber's tool consisting of a rubber suction cup attached to a pole; one who jumps or dives into water; reckless gambler, bettor (Slang)
Plunger
A
plunger is a tool that is used to release stoppages in
plumbing. It consists of a rubber cup with an attached stick (
shaft), usually made of wood or plastic. A different
bellows-like design also exists, usually constructed of plastic.
plunger
Noun
1. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
(synonym) speculator
(hypernym) adventurer, venturer
(hyponym) hedger
2. someone who dives (into water)
(synonym) diver
(hypernym) swimmer
(derivation) plunge, dump
3. hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains
(synonym) plumber's helper
(hypernym) hand tool
(derivation) immerse, plunge
4. mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
(synonym) piston
(hypernym) mechanical device
(part-holonym) reciprocating engine
(part-meronym) piston ring
(derivation) immerse, plunge
Plunger (der)
nm.
plunger, piston, cylindrical part that operates with a plunging motion (Mechanics)
plunger
n.
píst; plunžr
