In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HELIPORT
heliport
(noun) an airport for helicopters
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
heliport (plural heliports)
(aviation) A facility, such as a small airport, designed to let helicopters take off and land.
Synonyms
• helidrome
Source: Wiktionary
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19 April 2025
CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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