plungers in English

noun
1
a device consisting of a rubber cup on a long handle, used to clear blocked pipes by means of water pressure.
Take a suction cup plunger and pump it up and down directly over the clogged drain.
2
a person who gambles or spends money recklessly.
This was a race for the plungers , the speculators, the people who trade commodities and bet the house that the price of nutmeg will skyrocket.

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1. That's why you never let your friends borrow plungers.

2. Parts of machines, namely springs, air springs, shock absorber plungers, vibration isolators, pressure cylinders, bellows cylinders

3. You'll also find clamp boosters, cam levers, plungers and grips that support each Clamping application

4. Rotate the arm using ATC reverse until the tools can be easily reached and removed by pushing down on the release plungers

5. Water pumps and replacement parts for water pumps used in power operated waterjet cutting equipment, namely seals, hoops, back-ups, stems, plungers, pistons, valves, switches, seats, rings, bearings, caps, poppets, springs, adaptors, tubes, pins, filters, needles, intensifiers, and cylinders