Word: Valve
How to pronounce: vælv
Noun
Definitions:
1. A device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe, duct, etc., especially an automatic device allowing movement in one direction only.
Example sentences: "A valve shuts off the flow from the boiler when the water is hot enough"
Synonyms:
faucet
tap
stopcock
ventil
spigot
flap
gate
shutter
damper
latch
flapper
bolt
vent
fitting
fittings
armature
fitments
valving
valved
seat valve
excess flow valve
slide valve
spool
Derivations:
valvular
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Valve in Other Languages...
Spanish: Válvula
German: Ventil
French: Valve
Italian: Valvola
Turkish: Vana
