stifler, smotherer
(noun) a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses; “he is a real conversation stifler”; “I see from all the yawn smotherers that it is time to stop”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
stifler (plural stiflers)
One who, or that which, stifles; one who represses or limits.
(military) A camouflet.
• filters, filtres, frislet, lifters, relifts, trifles
Source: Wiktionary
Sti"fler, n.
1. One who, or that which, stifles.
2. (Mil.)
Definition: See Camouflet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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.
