| NOUN | artifact | compressor | a mechanical device that compresses gasses |
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| Sounds | kahmpreh'ser | |
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| Rhymes | Acer ... Wurlitzer: 99 rhymes with ser... | |
| Meaning | A mechanical device that compresses gasses. | |
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| Parts | cylinder, piston chamber | A chamber within which piston moves |
| Narrower | air compressor | A compressor that takes in air at atmospheric pressure and delivers it at a higher pressure |
| supercharger | compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine | |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Spanish | compresor, motocompresor | |
| Catalan | compressor | |
| Verbs | compress | squeeze or press together |
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