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Definitions of percolator in various dictionaries:
noun - a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
A coffeepot in which boiling water is forced repeatedly up through a central tube to filter back down through a basket of ground coffee beans.
PERCOLATOR - A coffee percolator is a type of pot used for the brewing of coffee by continually cycling the boiling or nearly boiling brew through the grounds usi...
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| A coffeepot in which boiling water is forced repeatedly up through a central tube to filter back down through a basket of ground coffee beans. |
| a machine for making coffee, consisting of a pot in which boiling water is circulated through a small chamber that holds the ground beans. |
| a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans |
| A machine for making coffee, consisting of a pot in which boiling water is circulated through a small chamber that holds the ground beans. |
| a device for making coffee in which hot water passes through crushed coffee beans into a container below |
| a device for making coffee that boils water and forces it up a tube and through crushed coffee beans held in a container |
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| A coffee percolator is a type of pot used for the brewing of coffee by continually cycling the boiling or nearly boiling brew through the grounds using gravity until the required strength is reached.Coffee percolators once enjoyed great popularity but were supplanted in the early 1970s by automatic drip coffee makers. Percolators often expose the grounds to higher temperatures than other brewing methods, and may recirculate already brewed coffee through the beans. As a result, coffee brewed with a percolator is particularly susceptible to over-extraction. Percolation may remove some of the volatile compounds in the beans, resulting in a pleasant aroma during brewing, but a less flavoursome cup. However, percolator enthusiasts maintain that the potential pitfalls of this brewing method can be eliminated by careful control of the brewing process. This method was notably endorsed by President Nixon's two White House Coffee aides, Lottie Hume and Rachael Lenney, in the leaked transcripts o |