bubbler
/ˈbʌb.lɚ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.08 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "In proof of this I can assert my success in extinguishing a youthful bubbler near Reykholt church."
- "There are many types of fountain from which persons may drink by taking the nozzle of the bubbler into the mouth, and this practice is common; furthermore, there are many types in the use of which water from the lips of the consumer falls back onto the bubbler at the point of outlet."
- "There should be an ample supply of safe drinking water and bubblers or sanitary cups from which to drink. Common drinking cups must not be used. A faucet turned up will make a satisfactory fountain. Plans for an inexpensive bubbler or drinking fountain that have been worked out by the 4-H Club department in Massachusetts are shown in figure 4. If containers are used for drinking water, they should be carefully cleaned daily."
- "Small self-contained water coolers have a limited capacity of cooled water. They are equipped with one bubbler or drinking fountain and have a capacity of about 5 gallons of cooled water per hour or less."
- "He lives on a playground / Where he can drink grape juice all day if he wants, / It might be cute / But not for a grown up, / He washes his hands in a water bubbler, / He made his camp under a slide, / He likes to hear the kids yell as they slide down, / It’s how he gets his sleep."
- "...above all the Jews, jobbers, bubblers, ſubſcribers, projectors, directors, governors, treaſurers, &c."
Etymology
Etymology tree English bubble Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bubbler From bubble + -er.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈbʌb.lɚ/
- British English: /ˈbʌb.lə/
Usage
- Australian usage
- Obsolete
- American usage
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
Phrases
gas bubbler