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Definition: Squeezer |
SqueezerNoun1. A kitchen utensil for squeezing juice from fruit. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "squeezer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | Instrument used to crush and press fruit. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A mine tub controller that acts by squeezing the tub or the wheels. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Squeezer |
| English words defined with "squeezer": juice reamer, juicer ♦ Muck iron ♦ reamer. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "squeezer": dry puddling ♦ NIT SQUEEGER. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Consumer Goods | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Squeezer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Squeezer" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 80% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 20% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "squeezer": lemon squeezer. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "squeezer": lemon-squeezer, orange-squeezer, spi-squeezer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lemon squeezer | 32 |
squeezer | 21 |
dvd mpeg squeezer | 12 |
lime squeezer | 8 |
juice squeezer | 6 |
dvd2mpeg squeezer | 6 |
dvd2mpg squeezer | 4 |
fruit squeezer | 4 |
lemon power squeezer | 4 |
lemonade squeezer | 4 |
orange squeezer | 4 |
citrus squeezer | 3 |
rivet squeezer | 3 |
mpeg squeezer | 3 |
lemon smith squeezer wesson | 2 |
bag squeezer tea | 2 |
kit squeezer | 2 |
kit rivet squeezer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "squeezer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shtrydhëse frutash, makinë shtrydhëse (mangle), letra (cards, mail, postbag), ai që shtrëngon. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | عصارة (extraction, juice). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | фалцувачка, гауч-преса, изстисквачка на сок, изнудвач (blackmailer, exactor, extortionist, racketeer, shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | maèkátko. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | strækhammer (pipe squeezer, shingling press), udhamringspresse (pipe squeezer, shingling press). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | inspuiter onder druk (pipe squeezer, shingling press). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | puristin (clamp, press), karistuspuristin (pipe squeezer, shingling press). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | presse-fruits. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | presse (press), Kompressor (booster, compressor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συνθλιπτήρας (pipe squeezer, shingling press), σφίγγων (clasper, tightener, tightening), στιφτήσ, στίβων, πρέσα σφυρηλάτησης (pipe squeezer, shingling press). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מסחט. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | sajtológép. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | spremiagrumi (citrus-fruit squeezer), guaina dello spinnaker (dowser, sally, snuffer, sock, spinnaker sleeve, strangler). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | traasteyder (presser), faasteyder (wringer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eezersquay prensa (base, basket press, platen, press, presser, vibration table), espremedor (masher, wringer), esmaga-tubos (pipe squeezer, shingling press). (various references) storcãtor, presã de stors. (various references) формовочная машина, фальцовочный станок, жом, пресс (masher, mill, press, wringer). (various references) stiskač, stezač (obturator, tourniquet), stega (carpenter-bee, clamp, cramp, holdfast, staple), mengele (vise). (various references) prensa moldeadora (pipe squeezer, shingling press), exprimidor (mangle, wringer). (various references) press (crusher, oppression, press, pressure). (various references) sıkacak (press, reamer), pres (press, presser, pressure), limon sıkacağı (lemon squezzer). (various references) соковижиамлка. (various references) người vắt người tống tiền, người bòn tiền, người ép. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "squeezer": squeezers. (additional references) | |
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"Squeezer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: queezer, skeezer, squeezee, squezer. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "squeezer" (pronounced 'Squeez"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-q-r-s-u-z" | |
-1 letter: squeeze. | |
-2 letters: queers. | |
-3 letters: queer, resee, reuse. | |
-4 letters: rees, rues, ruse, seer, sere, suer, sure, user, zees. | |
-5 letters: ere, ers, ree, res, rue, see, ser, sue, suq, use, zee. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-q-r-s-u-z" | |
+1 letter: squeezers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Bibliography |
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