The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
spacer (plural spacers)
(sometimes, scifi) A person who works or lives in space.
An object inserted to hold a space open in a row of items, e.g. beads or printed type.
A bushing.
(slang) A forgetful person; one who spaces out.
(medicine) A type of add-on device used by an asthmatic person to increase the effectiveness of a metered-dose inhaler.
(historical) An instrument for reversing a telegraphic current, especially in a marine cable, to increase the speed of transmission.
• CASREP, Casper, Pacers, Scaper, capers, crapes, e-scrap, escarp, pacers, parsec, recaps, scaper, scrape, secpar
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24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.