In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
components
plural of component
Source: Wiktionary
Com*po"nent, a. Etym: [L. componens, p. pr. of componere. See Compound, v. t.]
Definition: Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting; constituent. The component parts of natural bodies. Sir I. Newton.
Com*po"nent, n.
Definition: A constituent part; an ingredient. Component of force (Mech.), a force which, acting conjointly with one or more forces, produces the effect of a single force or resultant; one of a number of forces into which a single force may be resolved.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 September 2024
(noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.