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Schiller vs Chiller - What's the difference?

schiller | chiller |

As nouns the difference between schiller and chiller

is that schiller is a bronze-like lustre observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions while chiller is something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.

As a proper noun Schiller

is {{surname|German|from=German}.

As an adjective chiller is

comparative of chill.

schiller

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
    • German poet, philosopher, historian and playwright .

    Derived terms

    * Schillerian

    chiller

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia chiller) (en noun)
  • Something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.
  • A frightening dramatic work, such as a book or film

    • Quotations

    * 2002 Robert C. Summers, Lawrence J. Dyckman - Food Safety *: Carcasses are then trimmed, rinsed, and, as the final step of the slaughter line, placed into a chiller . * 1991 Michael R. Pitts - Famous Movie Detectives II *: Variety termed the film "a fairly suspenseful low-budget chiller ."

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (chill)
  • * 1844 Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
    • With the setting of the sun a strong breeze, every blast of which was chiller' and ' chiller , had begun to blow, rustling with a low continuous hum . . .
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