infuser
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- noun
- /ɪnˈfjuzər/
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infusor
- A couple of measures of coffee go in the infuser resting inside my morning cup of joe mug, over goes the boiling water, let it steep for a while, lift out the infuser, and enjoy...
- tea infuser
Examples
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Using a tea infuser, she prepared her favorite herbal blend to enjoy in the afternoon.
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I use a tea infuser; it's so easy.
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This Internet connected tea infuser used machine learning and advanced algorithms to produce the perfect cup of tea.
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Probably the latter, but if you can't help but cackle over a cup of tea, then the Death Star tea infuser is definitely for you.
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Roxy carried a bull thistle in a tea infuser chained around her neck.
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A couple of measures of coffee go in the infuser resting inside my morning cup of joe mug, over goes the boiling water, let it steep for a while, lift out the infuser, and enjoy...
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To brew a flavorful cup of tea, place the loose leaves inside the tea infuser and steep it in hot water.
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He gifted her a charming fish-shaped tea infuser, which made brewing tea a delightful experience.
Synonyms
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A large container like a vat used to soak things to get flavor
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A small metal ball with holes that holds loose tea leaves while brewing
A small metal container with holes that holds tea leaves while brewing
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Etymology
Infuser comes from the verb infuse, which breaks into in- 'into' and fundere 'to pour', so it literally means 'to pour into'. That's why a tea infuser is a small holder that lets flavor 'pour into' the hot water.