单词 | opening machine |
释义 | > as lemmasopening machine opening machine n. any machine for opening; spec. = opener n. 3a. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1561/2 Opening-machine for loosening the tussocks of cotton as it comes from the bale. 1969 A. J. Hall Standard Handbk. Textiles (ed. 7) iii. 116 In opening machines the cotton is assisted in its travel by suction. 1989 W. Flynt Poor but Proud ii. iii. 104 Three men, called ‘openers’, unwrapped the bale, picking and cleaning debris from the outside. An opening machine started the cleaning process. < as lemmas |
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