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Burrell indicator

Burrell indicator noun: a device for detecting combustible gases, used in mines.

Noun

Burrell indicator (plural Burrell indicators)

  1. (historical) A device for detecting combustible gases, used in mines.

Forms of Burrell indicator

pluralBurrell indicators

Origin of Burrell indicator

From the inventor's name.

Questions about Burrell indicator

What does Burrell indicator mean?
Burrell indicator means a device for detecting combustible gases, used in mines.
What part of speech is Burrell indicator?
Burrell indicator is a noun.
What is the plural of Burrell indicator?
The plural of Burrell indicator is Burrell indicators.

Words near Burrell indicator in the dictionary

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