"inflater" meaning in English

See inflater in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: inflaters [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From inflate + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|inflate|er}} inflate + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} inflater (plural inflaters)
  1. Someone who inflates. Categories (topical): Pumps Translations (someone who inflates): täyttäjä (note: of balloons) [usually] (Finnish), Aufblaser [masculine] (German), but see cineva cine umflă (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-inflater-en-noun-WJkyZls8 Disambiguation of Pumps: 55 24 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 16 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 51 17 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 57 16 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 9 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 61 16 23 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 58 17 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 61 16 23 Disambiguation of 'someone who inflates': 92 4 4
  2. A pump, canister or other source of pressurised gas used to inflate tires.
    Sense id: en-inflater-en-noun-mU6jLUdp
  3. (economics) A cause of inflation. Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-inflater-en-noun-5BrqXDF- Topics: economics, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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