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bub·bler

 (bŭb′lər)
n. Northern US
A drinking fountain.
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bubbler

(ˈbʌblə)
n
1. a drinking fountain in which the water is forced in a stream from a small vertical nozzle
2. (Chemistry) chem any device for bubbling gas through a liquid
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.bubbler - a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking waterbubbler - a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
fountain - a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
2.bubbler - any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid
device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
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Translations

bubbler

n (US, Austral) → Trinkbrunnen m
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