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beaker
/ˈbiːkə/
noun
A wide glass or plastic cup with a lip, used in science experiments to hold liquids.
- “She poured the blue liquid into a clean beaker.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))