In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
beep, bleep
(noun) a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
bleep
(verb) emit a single short high-pitched signal; “The computer bleeped away”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Onomatopoeic
bleep (countable and uncountable, plural bleeps)
A brief high-pitched sound, as from some electronic device.
(euphemistic) Something named by an explicit noun in the original, unedited version of the containing sentence.
(music, slang, uncountable) A broad genre of electronic music with goth and industrial influences, as opposed to traditional gothic rock.
bleep (third-person singular simple present bleeps, present participle bleeping, simple past and past participle bleeped)
(intransitive) To emit one or more bleeps.
(transitive) To edit out inappropriate spoken language in a broadcast by replacing offending words with bleeps.
Synonym: blip
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Source: Wiktionary
24 April 2025
(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.