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distiller

/dɪˈstɪl.ər/
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Plural:distillers
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• noun

1

A person or company that manufactures alcoholic spirits, such as whiskey, gin, or rum, through the process of distillation.

Example

"The master distiller carefully selected the oak barrels in which the bourbon would age for the next decade."


2

An apparatus or machine used for distilling liquids, especially one designed to purify water by boiling it and condensing the steam.

Example

"The laboratory uses a countertop water distiller to ensure that all chemical solutions are free of mineral impurities."

• Rhymes for distiller

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the verb 'distill' (from Latin 'destillare', meaning 'to drip or trickle down') and the agentive suffix '-er'.

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