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| beak·er [ bkər ] (plural beak·ers) |
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1. laboratory container: a flat-bottomed glass container used in laboratories
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2. wide cup: a wide-mouthed cup, especially a plastic one without a handle
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| [14th century. Via Old Norse bikarr< assumed Vulgar Latin bicarium, perhaps < Greek bikos "wine jar, earthen vessel"] |
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