force pump

noun

a pump that delivers a liquid under pressure, so as to eject it forcibly.

Compare lift pump.

Origin of force pump

First recorded in 1650–60

Words nearby force pump

force of mastication, force-out, force play, forceps, forceps delivery, force pump, forcer, force-ripe, for certain, Forces, force someone's hand

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Example sentences from the Web for force pump

This projectile was discharged from a powerful air-gun—the walking-stick form—provided with a force-pump and key.
The Red Thumb Mark|R. Austin Freeman
I said, and then she asked, "Is there a windmill or a force-pump?"
A Pair of Patient Lovers|William Dean Howells
There was only the sound of the force-pump and the swallowing of the Eddy.
Romany of the Snows|Gilbert Parker
The fact is that the root acts as a kind of force-pump, and keeps up a constant pressure inside the tissues of the plant.
Meteorology|J. G. M'Pherson

The fine parlor-maid was down in the kitchen at the force-pump, with Olivia and Adelaide to help and keep her at it.
We Girls: A Home Story|Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney

British Dictionary definitions for force pump

force pump

noun

a pump that ejects fluid under pressureCompare lift pump

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单词	force pump
释义	force pump noun a pump that delivers a liquid under pressure, so as to eject it forcibly. Compare lift pump. Origin of force pump First recorded in 1650–60 Words nearby force pump force of mastication, force-out, force play, forceps, forceps delivery, force pump, forcer, force-ripe, for certain, Forces, force someone's hand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for force pump This projectile was discharged from a powerful air-gun—the walking-stick form—provided with a force-pump and key. The Red Thumb Mark\|R. Austin Freeman I said, and then she asked, "Is there a windmill or a force-pump?" A Pair of Patient Lovers\|William Dean Howells There was only the sound of the force-pump and the swallowing of the Eddy. Romany of the Snows\|Gilbert Parker The fact is that the root acts as a kind of force-pump, and keeps up a constant pressure inside the tissues of the plant. Meteorology\|J. G. M'Pherson The fine parlor-maid was down in the kitchen at the force-pump, with Olivia and Adelaide to help and keep her at it. We Girls: A Home Story\|Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney British Dictionary definitions for force pump force pump noun a pump that ejects fluid under pressureCompare lift pump Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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