blivet

Etymology

 * seems to have been coined by American soldiers in.

Noun

 * 1) Anything overfull.
 * 2) An item of unknown purpose, often unnecessary or useless or annoying.
 * 3)  A program that has messy source code.
 * 4)  An electronic signal that is normally high or on, but goes low for a very short period and then returns to high. A low going spike.
 * 5)  A hammer used by geologists to chop rock samples from boulders for examination.
 * 6)  A hammer used by electric welders to knock slag off of the welded joint, sometimes having a spring handle to lessen shock to the hands.
 * 7)  A container/tank for refrigerant gas.
 * 8)  A portable, collapsible container for liquid fuel.
 * 9) An impossible trident.
 * 10)  Used in construction utility linework to create an open point in distribution lines.