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appertisation

appertisation noun: preservation of food by canning (or a similar earlier method using glass bottles).

Noun

appertisation (uncountable)

  1. preservation of food by canning (or a similar earlier method using glass bottles)

Origin of appertisation

Borrowed from French appertisation, after Nicolas Appert, the inventor.

Questions about appertisation

What does appertisation mean?
Appertisation means preservation of food by canning (or a similar earlier method using glass bottles).
What part of speech is appertisation?
Appertisation is a noun.

Words near appertisation in the dictionary

  1. appertinances
  2. appertinence
  3. appertinences
  4. appertinent
  5. appertinents
  6. appertisation
  7. apperture
  8. appertures
  9. appestat
  10. appestats
  11. appeteaser

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