An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
STEPPER
stepper, high stepper
(noun) a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting
stepper, stepping motor
(noun) a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
hoofer, stepper
(noun) a professional dancer
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stepper (plural steppers)
A person or animal that steps, especially energetically or high.
A dancer.
A kind of electric motor (a stepper motor) that advances in steps rather than smoothly.
A device used in the manufacture of microcircuits to apply a photolithographic image repeatedly, at regular intervals (by imaging, moving a step and repeating).
A type of exercise machine.
Anything that moves or advances in steps.
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• Teppers
Source: Wiktionary
Step"per, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STACCATO
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
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