In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CONVERTOR
converter, convertor
(noun) a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
convertor (plural convertors)
A person who, or a thing that converts
A furnace in which pig iron is converted to steel
A rectifier that converts alternating current to direct current
A device that converts an analogue to a digital signal, or vice versa
A reaction chamber in which exhaust gases are catalytically converted to carbon dioxide
Source: Wiktionary
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IDENTIFY
(verb) recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; “She identified the man on the ‘wanted’ poster”
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