thermos
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for thermos, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An insulated flask that keeps drinks or food hot or cold.
Synonyms
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How to use thermos
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Originally a trademark, from Greek thermos ("warm, hot").
Full origin of thermos →Frequently asked questions
What does “thermos” mean?
The word “thermos” means an insulated flask that keeps drinks or food hot or cold. In plain terms, a vacuum-sealed flask that keeps drinks hot or cold for hours.
How do you pronounce “thermos”?
“Thermos” is pronounced THUR-mos (/ˈθɝ.məs/ in IPA).
How do you use “thermos” in a sentence?
Here is “thermos” used in a sentence: “She packed a thermos of coffee for the road trip.”
What part of speech is “thermos”?
“Thermos” is a noun.
Where does the word “thermos” come from?
The word “thermos” comes from Greek. Originally a trademark, from Greek thermos ("warm, hot").