inflater

Meanings

• Noun

  A device used to inflate objects such as balloons, tires, or air mattresses.

  - "Can you help me inflate the balloon for my little sister's birthday party?"
  - "I forgot to check the tire pressure in my car and had to use an inflater at the gas station."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inflater
inflate , fate , create , mate , great

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Variants

List of all variants of inflater that leads to same result
inflate , inflated , inflater , inflaters , inflates , inflating , inflator , inflators

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Etymology

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The word 'inflater' comes from the Latin word 'inflare', which means 'to blow into' or 'to blow up'.

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Trivia

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1. The first inflatable objects were made from animal bladders.

2. The largest balloon ever inflated was 41.5 stories tall and held the Guinness World Record for the largest balloon in 2005.

3. Inflaters were used in ancient Egypt to create life-size models of the dead for burial. These models were called 'mummiform' and were made from clay or other materials that could be inflated and then dried.

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Related Concepts

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1. Compressor: A machine that reduces the size of an object or substance by compressing it, the opposite of an inflater.

2. Air pump: A device used to move air from one place to another, often used as a synonym for an inflater.

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Culture

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Inflaters have been used throughout history for various purposes, from inflating balloons for entertainment to inflating rafts for transportation. In literature, inflaters have been used as metaphors for things that expand or grow, such as ideas or emotions. In music, there is a song titled 'The Inflater' by the band 'The Brian Jonestown Massacre'.

How to Memorize "inflater"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an inflater as a pump or compressor that adds air to objects to make them bigger.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inflater' with balloons or tires to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Inflate It' to remember the meaning of 'inflater' as a device used to add air to objects.

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