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regenerator
noun re·gen·er·a·tor \ri-ˈje-nə-ˌrā-tər\
Definition of REGENERATOR
1
: one that regenerates
2
: a device used especially with hot-air engines or gas furnaces in which incoming air or gas is heated by contact with masses (as of brick) previously heated by outgoing hot air or gas
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First Known Use of REGENERATOR
circa 1550
Rhymes with REGENERATOR
accelerator, accommodator, accumulator, administrator, adulterator, alienator, alleviator, annihilator, annunciator, anticipator, appreciator, appropriator, assassinator, attenuator, continuator, calumniator, collaborator, commemorator, communicator, conciliator, congratulator, consolidator, contaminator, cooperator, coordinator, corroborator, defibrillator, delineator, denominator, depreciator, determinator, discriminator, disseminator, dissimulator, ejaculator, eliminator, emancipator, enumerator, equivocator, eradicator, evaporator, exterminator, extrapolator, facilitator, grain elevator, impersonator, improvisator, incinerator, inseminator, interrogator, intimidator, investigator, negotiator, oxygenator, pacificator, perambulator, predestinator, procrastinator, purificator, redecorator, refrigerator, resuscitator, sooner or later, subordinator, totalizator
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