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Plunger
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.
(2):
(n.) One who, or that which, plunges; a diver.
(3):
(n.) A long solid cylinder, used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps.
(4):
(n.) One who bets heavily and recklessly on a race; a reckless speculator.
(5):
(n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Plunger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/plunger.html. 1828.