Pronunciation: /iːˈɑlɪpaɪl/
noun a historical apparatus used to demonstrate the principles of steam power
A1 An aeolipile is a simple steam turbine.
A2 The aeolipile was one of the first known devices to demonstrate the power of steam.
B1 The aeolipile was invented by the ancient Greek engineer Hero of Alexandria.
B2 The aeolipile is considered a precursor to modern steam engines.
C1 The aeolipile was used in ancient times as a demonstration of the power of steam for educational purposes.
C2 The aeolipile is a fascinating example of early steam-powered technology.
formal The aeolipile is a simple heat engine that uses steam to create rotational motion.
informal Have you ever seen how an aeolipile works? It's pretty cool.
slang Check out this funky little aeolipile thingamajig - it spins like magic!
figurative Her mind was like an aeolipile, constantly spinning with new ideas and thoughts.
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