flighter

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noun

A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, so as to produce a circular current in the liquor.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounflighter (plural flighters)

plural flighters

  1. beveragesA horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, so as to produce a circular current in the liquor.

Origin

Uncertain, perhaps flight + -er (relational noun suffix).

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APA

flighter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flighter

MLA

“flighter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flighter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flighter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flighter.

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