NAMECHECK

Etymology

Verb

namecheck (third-person singular simple present namechecks, present participle namechecking, simple past and past participle namechecked)

(music, especially in jazz) To announce the name of a person before they play a solo.

To name-drop.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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