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单词 kier
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Definition of kier in English:

kier

noun kɪəkɪr
  • A vat.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An apparatus for wet-treating, particularly for dyeing, a fabric in the form of a continuous circulating rope of cloth, comprising a kier for taking up a continuous circulating rope of considerable length.
    • This has been done for example with the warm rinse water in a kier being used to make up the next scour liquor, producing savings on one site of more than 10% in energy.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Old Norse ker 'container, tub'.

 
 

Definition of kier in US English:

kier

nounkɪrkir
  • A vat.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This has been done for example with the warm rinse water in a kier being used to make up the next scour liquor, producing savings on one site of more than 10% in energy.
    • An apparatus for wet-treating, particularly for dyeing, a fabric in the form of a continuous circulating rope of cloth, comprising a kier for taking up a continuous circulating rope of considerable length.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Old Norse ker ‘container, tub’.

 
 
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