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thermos

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Thermos/ˈθɜːməs/

▶noun trademark a vacuum flask.

– origin early 20th cent.: from Gk, lit. ‘hot’.

'thermos' also found in these Oxford entries:

thermo- - Thermos

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