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butterfly valve

butterfly valve noun: a valve with a disk-shaped mechanism which can be used for isolating or regulating flow.

butterfly valve: a valve with a disk-shaped mechanism which can be used for isolating or regulating flow
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Noun

butterfly valve (plural butterfly valves)

  1. A valve with a disk-shaped mechanism which can be used for isolating or regulating flow.

butterfly valve meaning in Tamil

butterfly valve in Tamil

இறக்கை வடிவத் தடுக்கிதழ், வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி ஓரதர், வண்ணாத்திவாயில், பறவட்ட வாவி

Forms of butterfly valve

pluralbutterfly valves

Questions about butterfly valve

What does butterfly valve mean?
Butterfly valve means a valve with a disk-shaped mechanism which can be used for isolating or regulating flow.
What is butterfly valve in Tamil?
Butterfly valve in Tamil is இறக்கை வடிவத் தடுக்கிதழ், வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி ஓரதர், வண்ணாத்திவாயில். See Butterfly valve meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is butterfly valve?
Butterfly valve is a noun.
What is the plural of butterfly valve?
The plural of butterfly valve is butterfly valves.

Words near butterfly valve in the dictionary

  1. butterfly stroke
  2. butterfly strokes
  3. butterfly syringe
  4. butterfly syringes
  5. butterfly upon a wheel
  6. butterfly valve
  7. butterfly valves
  8. butterfly watching
  9. butterfly weed
  10. butterfly-knotted
  11. butterflybush

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