perc1
/pəːk/(also perk) informal
noun
A coffee percolator.
Origin
1930s. Shortened from percolator. Compare earlier perk.
perc2
/pəːk/(also perk) US informal (originally slang )
noun
Coffee made in a percolator.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in American Speech. Shortened from percolated. Compare earlier perk and perc.
perc3
/pəːk/informal (chiefly North American )
noun
Perchloroethylene, especially as used as a dry-cleaning fluid.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in The New York Times. Shortened from perchloroethylene.
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