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Alcarraza
noun · 78% connection
A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Atmidometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for measuring the evaporation from water, ice, or snow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Back
noun · 78% connection
A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Bay salt
unknown · 78% connection
Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun; the large crystalline s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Biscuit
noun · 78% connection
Earthen ware or porcelain which has undergone the first baking, before it is subjected to the glazing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Brine
noun · 78% connection
Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mothe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Caramel
noun · 78% connection
Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Chatty
noun · 78% connection
A porous earthen pot used in India for cooling water, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Crock
noun · 78% connection
Any piece of crockery, especially of coarse earthenware; an earthen pot or pitcher.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Cryophorus
noun · 78% connection
An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs, connecte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Dephlegmate
verb · 78% connection
To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; -- used of spirits and a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Dephlegmation
noun · 78% connection
The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; -- called also concentration, espec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Dephlegmator
noun · 78% connection
An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Earthen
adjective · 78% connection
Made of earth; made of burnt or baked clay, or other like substances; as, an earthen vessel or pipe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Evaporation
noun · 78% connection
The process by which any substance is converted from a liquid state into, and carried off in, vapor; as, the evaporation of water, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Exhaust
verb · 78% connection
To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Facing
noun · 78% connection
A covering in front, for ornament or other purpose; an exterior covering or sheathing; as, the facing of an earthen slope, sea wall, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.
Filter
noun · 78% connection
Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: porous, earthen, cooling, water, evaporation.