syphon

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English

Noun

syphon (plural syphons)

  1. Alternative spelling of siphon.
    • 1941 January, “Recent North American Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 27:
      […] combined heating surface is 6,151 sq. ft. (tubes, 530 sq. ft., flues, 3,275 sq. ft., firebox, with arches and thermic syphons, 415 sq. ft., and superheater 1,931 sq. ft.); […] .

Verb

syphon (third-person singular simple present syphons, present participle syphoning, simple past and past participle syphoned)

  1. Alternative spelling of siphon.

Anagrams

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