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sip and puff

sip and puff noun: an assistive technology allowing disabled people to send signals to a device by means of air pressure, by either sipping (inhaling) or puffing (exhaling) through a straw or similar component.

Noun

sip and puff (uncountable)

  1. An assistive technology allowing disabled people to send signals to a device by means of air pressure, by either sipping (inhaling) or puffing (exhaling) through a straw or similar component.

Questions about sip and puff

What does sip and puff mean?
Sip and puff means an assistive technology allowing disabled people to send signals to a device by means of air pressure, by either sipping (inhaling) or puffing (exhaling) through a straw or similar component.
What part of speech is sip and puff?
Sip and puff is a noun.

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