eolipile

[ ee-ol-uh-pahyl ]

noun
  1. a variant of aeolipile.

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How to use eolipile in a sentence

  • Eolipiles are hollow bronze balls, with a very small opening through which water is poured into them.

British Dictionary definitions for eolipile

eolipile

/ (iːˈɒlɪˌpaɪl) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of aeolipile

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