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Word: Pneumatic
Speech Type: Adjective
early 17th century (in pneumatic (sense 2 of the adjective): from French pneumatique or Latin pneumaticus, from Greek pneumatikos, from pneuma ‘wind’, from pnein ‘breathe’
njuːˈmatɪk
containing or operated by air or gas under pressure
Short Definition:containing or operated by air etc. under pressure
Examples:- the machines with pneumatic loading are more efficient
(chiefly in the context of New Testament theology) relating to the spirit.
Short Definition:relating to spirit
Word: Pneumatic
Speech Type: Noun
njuːˈmatɪk
an item of pneumatic equipment
Short Definition:item of pneumatic equipment
Examples:- as with most conventional pneumatics, you have to cock the bolt and load a pellet into the breech by hand before each shot
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