dewar vessel

Dew·ar ves·sel

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-er, dyoo- ves-uh l]
- /ˈdu ər, ˈdyu- ˈvɛs əl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-er, dyoo- ves-uh l]
- /ˈdu ər, ˈdyu- ˈvɛs əl/

Definitions of dewar vessel words

noun dewar vessel a container with an evacuated space between two walls that are highly reflective, capable of maintaining its contents at a near-constant temperature over relatively long periods of time; thermos. 1
noun dewar vessel A type of double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining. 0

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Origin of dewar vessel

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05; named after Sir James Dewar, its inventor

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Parts of speech for Dewar vessel

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dewar vessel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dewar vessel usage trend in Literature

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