MUDFLAP

Etymology

Noun

mudflap (plural mudflaps)

A rectangular flap mounted near the wheel of a truck to prevent mud from being thrown up onto the vehicle.

Source: Wiktionary



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4 March 2025

HYDRAULIC

(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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