Associations to the word «Reformer»

Wiktionary

REFORMER, noun. One who reforms, or who works for reform.
REFORMER, noun. (history) One who was involved in the Reformation.
REFORMER, noun. (chemical engineering) (fuel cells) A device which converts hydrocarbons into a hydrogen-rich mixture of gases.
REFORMER, noun. (chemical engineering) (petrochemistry) A device used to convert petroleum refinery naphthas, typically having low octane ratings, into high-octane liquid products called reformates.

Dictionary definition

REFORMER, noun. A disputant who advocates reform.
REFORMER, noun. An apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel; "a catalytic reformer".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke